JOUBERT v. STATE

No. A-6540.

977 P.2d 753 (1999)

Hurist JOUBERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Bahr, Assistant Public Defender, and Barbara K. Brink, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Kenneth M. Rosenstein, 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

STEWART, Judge.

Hurist Joubert appeals his conviction for third-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance.1 He maintains that the police illegally seized cocaine during a pat-down search. We conclude that the seizure of the cocaine was impermissible and reverse.

Facts and proceedings

In October of 1995, Joubert was on parole supervision for a 1989 felony case. One of Joubert's...

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