STATE v. GULLETT

No. 81-2197.

418 So.2d 406 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Paul GULLETT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Samuel Robert Mandelbaum and William E. Taylor, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Rick Dalan, Asst. Public Defender, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


HOBSON, Judge.

The State appeals an order of the Circuit Court for Pinellas County granting Paul Randolf Gullett's motion to suppress contraband seized without a warrant from a closed, brown paper bag located in the front of the passenger compartment of a car. We reverse.

In August, 1981, the State charged appellee with unlawful possession of more than 20 grams of marijuana, in violation of section 893.13, Florida Statutes (1981). He pled not guilty and filed...

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