Boal v. State

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• walking in area late at night where recent robberies had occurred does not justify loitering arrest
• that appellant was walking at a late hour in an area where recent burglaries had occurred was sufficient to justify officer's brief stop of appellant but not arrest under loitering statute
• police did not have probable cause to arrest defendant for loitering where defendant was observed at 2:00 a.m. walking in a mixed business and residential area that had recent burglaries
• pat-down search for weapons before placing defendant into police vehicle held valid to insure personal safety of officer while transporting defendant who was under investigation but not arrested; conviction of carrying concealed weapon affirmed

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).