STATE v. PAUL T.

No. 24492.

993 P.2d 74 (1999)

128 N.M. 360

1999-NMSC-037

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. PAUL T., a child, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Lisabeth L. Occhialino, Assistant Appellant Defender, Albuquerque, for Petitioner.

Hon. Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ann M. Harvey, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Respondent.


OPINION

FRANCHINI, Justice.

{1} Paul T. contests the children's court's denial of his motion to suppress certain evidence used against him in a delinquency proceeding. The Court of Appeals affirmed the children's court, holding that the initial pat down of Paul's person was a valid protective search and that the subsequent search of Paul's pockets was reasonable under the circumstances. The Court of Appeals...

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