STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 81-1564.

414 So.2d 18 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Brian JOHNSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Peggy A. Quince, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Allen P. Allweiss, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Acting Chief Judge.

The state appeals1 an order of the trial court granting appellee Brian Johnson's motion to suppress certain tangible evidence and statements made by appellee subsequent to his arrest. We hold that the police action in this case was proper and therefore reverse.

According to the record, Officer DiBello of the Madeira Beach Police Department was checking a Holiday Inn due to the high crime rate there...

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