Supreme Judicial Court of Maine June 20, 2001 (State v. Michael M.)

DANA, J.

[¶ 1] The State appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County,

Studstrwp, J.)

vacating a decision by the District Court (Waterville,

Va-fiades, J.)

denying a motion to suppress evidence discovered by Waterville Police Officer Gene Allen while conducting a pat-down search of Michael M., a minor who was smoking a cigarette.