STATE v. WARREN

No. 20020002.

78 P.3d 590 (2003)

2003 UT 36

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Petitioner, v. Eric Jarvis WARREN, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Marian Decker, Asst. Att'y Gen., Matthew G. Nielsen, Serena Wissler, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Heather Johnson, Catherine E. Lilly, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


DURRANT, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 This case concerns the standard for determining the reasonableness of a protective frisk ("Terry frisk") for weapons. At trial, the defendant, Eric Jarvis Warren, filed a motion to suppress evidence obtained in a Terry frisk performed during a routine traffic stop. Although the officer who performed the frisk testified that he had no reason to believe Warren was armed and dangerous, the trial court denied the...

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