LOGIN v. STATE

No. 79-1551.

394 So.2d 183 (1981)

David LOGIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen K. Johnson and Jon R. Phillips, Gainesville, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Steven L. Bolotin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and NESBITT and PEARSON, DANIEL S., JJ.


HUBBART, Chief Judge.

The central question presented for review by this appeal is whether a "seizure" of the person takes place within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 12 of the Florida Constitution when a police officer approaches an individual, identifies himself through proper police credentials, and begins to ask questions of the individual. We hold that such conduct, without more, does not constitute...

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