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Davis v. State

Citations

  • 501 S.E.2d 241
  • 232 Ga. App. 450
  • 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 1679
  • 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 547

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  • officer could open hard box found in defendant’s pocket because he could reasonably believe it might contain a weapon
  • officer properly looked inside box found during pat-down of defendant’s clothing; defendant was involved with man who “was ‘down’ and bleeding,” and officer reasonably believed that box might contain a weapon

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Judges: Pope, Beasley, Ruffin

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