State v. Amend
Court of Appeals of Alaska
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOLGER, Judge.
John Amend was stopped outside a convenience store for shoplifting. Immediately after he was stopped, Amend admitted to the crime. The police officer then handcuffed Amend and advised him of his Miranda rights. Amend waived his rights and agreed to continue speaking to the officer at the seene; he also agreed to let the officer search the pockets of his clothing.
When the officer searched Amend, he discovered some stolen food items and several OxyContin tablets. When Amend was asked about the tablets, he told the officer that he intended to sell them.
Amend filed a pretrial…
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