GOLDBERG v. STATE

No. 81-419.

407 So.2d 352 (1981)

Barry GOLDBERG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Leen of Leen & Schneider, Hollywood, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Max Rudmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

During a consensual search of the defendant's luggage, a police officer pulled "an oblong soft-shaped package" from a shirt pocket. At this point the defendant said, "Hey, that is my personal stuff," and began to lunge or "kind of reach out" toward the officer holding the package. The officer stated that she could not see the contents of the package and candidly admitted that only a hunch suggested it might contain contraband.

Since the testimony...

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