STATE v. FORBES

No. 81-1712.

419 So.2d 782 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Deborah Darlene FORBES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Ted A. Lasseigne of Reilly & Lasseigne, Haines City, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

The state appeals from an order of the trial court granting Deborah Forbes' motion to suppress evidence. We reverse.

Two law enforcement officers testified at the suppression hearing. Officer Godbee testified that he arrested Forbes for petit theft of certain articles from a Goodwill box. At the time of arrest, Forbes' purse was in the front seat passenger side of her vehicle. Officer Godbee removed...

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