IN RE JASON L.

No. 19,154.

985 P.2d 1222 (1999)

127 N.M. 642

1999-NMCA-095

In the Matter of JASON L., a Child.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted July 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ralph E. Trujillo, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Appellant.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Nancy M. Hewitt, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Appellee.


Certiorari Granted, No.25,806, July 8, 1999.

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

{1} The State appeals from an order granting a motion to suppress a concealed firearm seized by the police from Jason L. (Defendant), a minor, following a stop and frisk of both Defendant and his companion. The central issue presented on appeal is whether the stop and search of Defendant was lawful. For the reasons discussed herein, we reverse.

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