GIBSON v. STATE

Nos. 85-1362, 85-1458.

486 So.2d 696 (1986)

Van GIBSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Mandrus Wilcher, Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Penny H. Brill, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, Judge.

Appellant Van Gibson pled nolo contendere to robbery and appellant Wilcher pled nolo contendere to conspiracy to commit robbery, both reserving the right to appeal denial of a pre-trial motion to suppress, which the state stipulated was dispositive of both cases.

Wilcher and Van Gibson argue that the police officer did not have a reasonable, well-founded suspicion to justify stopping their car. We believe he did, and agree with Judge Mounts'...

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