IN RE STEVEN O.

No. 1 CA-JV 96-0097.

188 Ariz. 28 (1997)

932 P.2d 293

In re STEVEN O.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

January 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Ekstrom, Jr., Mohave County Attorney by Julia R. Rutherford, Deputy County Attorney, Kingman, for Appellee.

John C. Williams, Prescott, for Appellant.


OPINION

FIDEL, Judge.

Appellant, a juvenile, argues that the juvenile court improperly denied his motion to suppress contraband seized during a warrantless "stop and frisk." Whether an investigatory stop is valid is one question; whether a protective frisk is valid is another. The prerequisite for conducting an investigatory stop is a reasonable suspicion that a person is engaged or about to engage in criminal activity; the prerequisite for conducting...

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