ASHTON v. STATE

No. 86-1332.

516 So.2d 55 (1987)

Jaqueline Lynn ASHTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Kevin Briggs, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Katherine V. Blanco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


DANAHY, Chief Judge.

The appellant was charged with possession of cocaine and filed a motion to suppress the evidence against her. After denial of that motion, the appellant pled no contest to the charge, reserving the right to appeal the suppression issue. We affirm.

Police officers obtained the evidence in question when they stopped a vehicle in which the appellant was riding as a passenger and searched the area under the front seat. The appellant concedes...

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