STATE v. FOSTER

No. 79-1220.

390 So.2d 469 (1980)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. James Robert FOSTER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Reno, State Atty., for appellant.

Thomas G. Murray and Carl L. Mastzal, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and SCHWARTZ, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellee Foster was arrested at Miami International Airport, based upon an "alert" on his suitcase by Le Dur, Detective D'Azevedo's canine companion trained in the detection of illegal drugs. Upon Foster's consent, the suitcase was opened, and a plastic bag was discovered which was thought to contain cocaine, although the contents later proved to be lactose; additionally, a small quantity of marijuana was later determined to have been in the bag. A...

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