State v. Kessler
Idaho Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
LANSING, Judge.
Jack C. Kessler appeals following his judgment of conviction for possession of methamphetamine. He challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress the drug evidence. Kessler asserts that there was no reasonable suspicion for his detention and no justification for the subsequent frisk that' resulted in an officer’s discovery of methamphetamine in Kessler’s pocket. We affirm.
I
BACKGROUND
Around 1:30 a.m. on a November night, police received a report that two or three people had been involved in breaking the window of a vehicle at an apartment complex. Several…
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