STATE v. FORD

No. 06-474.

940 A.2d 687 (2007)

2007 VT 107

STATE of Vermont v. Stephen W. FORD II.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Donovan, Jr., Chittenden County State's Attorney, and Pamela Hall Johnson, Deputy State's Attorney, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Charles S. Martin of Martin & Associates, Barre, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.


DOOLEY, J.

¶ 1. In this interlocutory appeal, the State of Vermont challenges an order of the Chittenden District Court granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained during a Terry frisk. Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). The trial court granted defendant's motion, concluding that the officer's decision to bring suspects outside for the purposes of interrogation was not constitutionally...

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