OISHI v. STATE

No. 79-1092/T4-559.

400 So.2d 480 (1981)

Howard Takashi OISHI, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Lazzara, Bennie Lazzara, Jr., and Anthony F. Gonzalez, Tampa, for appellant.

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


ORFINGER, Judge.

Appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere to possession of cocaine, section 893.13(1)(3), Florida Statutes (1977), specifically reserving his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress. We affirm.

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