Argued and Submitted January 10, 2001 — Seattle, Washington
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we address whether a police officer, when conducting a patdown search for weapons during an investigatory stop, may lawfully go beyond a patdown and move or shake a small box in a suspect's clothes to determine its contents. Defendant Mark Miles appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence, including a gun, bullets, and his statements...
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