YAWN, THERON A., Jr., Associate Judge.
The State has appealed the dismissal of a criminal information charging appellee with violently resisting arrest. The appeal rests upon one issue, viz: was appellee's arrest for the misdemeanor possession of marijuana rendered invalid by the ensuing illegal seizure from his person of a quantity of that contraband. We think not.
Appellee was arrested without formal process and subsequently charged in separate informations...
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