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HODGES v. STATE

1941072.

678 So.2d 1049 (1996)

Ex parte State of Alabama. Re Freddie Wayne HODGES v. STATE

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and J. Thomas Leverette, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Petitioner.

James M. Byrd, Mobile, for Respondent.

INGRAM, Justice.

The trial court denied Freddie Wayne Hodges's motion to suppress the evidence recovered during a "patdown" search, and Hodges was convicted for first degree possession of marijuana and possession of cocaine. The Court of Criminal Appeals held that the police did have sufficient justification to "stop" Hodges under Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), and were justified in conducting...

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