McCOY v. STATE

CR 93-1528.

651 So.2d 1149 (1994)

James Wayne McCOY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Hamm, Montgomery, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Thomas Leverette, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

James Wayne McCoy, the appellant, was convicted of the unlawful possession of cocaine and was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment as a habitual felony offender. On this direct appeal from that conviction, the appellant contends that the police had no probable cause to stop and search the automobile in which he was riding and that the subsequent search of his person was unauthorized. We find that the facts of this case created a reasonable suspicion...

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