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STATE v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 86-2529.

515 So.2d 330 (1987)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Miguelina RODRIGUEZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Richard L. Kaplan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Paul Morris, Coral Gables, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The state appeals from an order suppressing cocaine which was hidden in a hollowed-out watermelon1 seized from the appellee at the Miami Amtrak station. It is admitted, as the trial judge found, that the police search of the straw fruit bag being carried by the defendant — a so-called narcotics mule — which yielded the contraband, was supported neither by probable cause

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