Legal Opinion
State v. Chicoine
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided May 24, 2007No. 05-529PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
928 A.2d 484 (2007)
2007 VT 43
STATE of Vermont
v.
Philip CHICOINE.
No. 05-529.
Supreme Court of Vermont.
May 24, 2007.
Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.
ENTRY ORDER
¶ 1. Defendant Philip Chicoine entered a conditional guilty plea to one count of felony possession of cocaine, 18 V.S.A. § 4231(a)(2), after the district court denied his motion to suppress evidence discovered in the course of a police officer's pat-down following a traffic stop. On appeal, the State did not seek to justify the warrantless search as a frisk for weapons, but defended the court's conclusion…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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