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VIGUE v. STATE

Nos. A-6977.

987 P.2d 204 (1999)

Kash VIGUE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Averil Lerman, Assistant Public Advocate, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for appellant.

James L. Hanley, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for appellee.

BEFORE: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and STEWART, Judges.

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, J.

A police officer stopped Kash Vigue for a minor offense. During their encounter, Vigue tossed or dropped something to the ground. This "something" turned out to be several small pieces of crack cocaine. The officer arrested Vigue and transported him to the police station. During the ride in the patrol car, Vigue removed a crack pipe from his clothes and tried to conceal the pipe between the seat cushions of the vehicle. Based on this...

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