ELLINGTON, Judge.
Following a bench trial, the Superior Court of Gwinnett County convicted Phillip Lindsey of possession of methamphetamine, OCGA § 16-13-30. Lindsey appeals, challenging the court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized during the execution of a civil Order to Apprehend for mental health evaluation. Because the search exceeded the scope of a pat-down for weapons and because Lindsey was not at the time of the search under arrest, based...
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