Legal Opinion
Jett v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 14, 1999No. 49A05-9811-CR-549PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STATON, Judge
Gary Jett appeals his conviction for possession of. marijuana, 1 a Class A misdemeanor. Jett raises three issues on appeal, one of which is dispositive: whether evidence obtained by police during a pat-down search should have been suppressed as the result of an unlawful search.
We reverse.
On May 10,1998, a police officer stopped Jett’s vehicle for speeding and improper passing. After the officer stopped Jett, Jett immediately exited his vehicle. The officer then exited his patrol car and ordered Jett back into his vehicle. Jett complied with the officer’s order and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Knowles v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- State v. PeaseIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
- Dolliver v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
- Banks v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
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