Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 11/7/1986
State v. Donovan
Citations
- 128 N.H. 702
- 519 A.2d 252
- 1986 N.H. LEXIS 365
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- removal of items from detainee’s pockets is consistent with policies of statute dealing with civil protective custody of intoxicated individuals, because pockets may have contained a small, dangerous object
- removal of items from detainee's pockets is consistent with policies of statute dealing with civil protective custody of intoxicated individuals, because pockets may have contained a small, dangerous object
- under plain view exception, officer entitled to remove clear plastic bag from defendant’s pants and seize the bag and its contents
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Judges: Johnson, Others, Thayer
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Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1960-01-11· cited 2,073×
- United States v. Buck Duane WalkerNinth Circuit· 1978-05-11· cited 43×
- State v. ThresherSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1982-02-12· cited 43×
- State v. SpadeSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1978-03-31· cited 27×
- State v. BellSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1984-08-13· cited 22×
- State v. SladeSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1976-07-30· cited 18×
- State v. BeanSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1977-03-31· cited 18×
- State v. HarlowSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1983-07-19· cited 12×
- State v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1869-12-15· cited 3×
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