MORRIS v. STATE

No. 87-1067.

519 So.2d 706 (1988)

Dexter MORRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Brad Permar, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


HALL, Judge.

Dexter Morris appeals from his judgment and sentences for possession of cocaine and marijuana. He contends that his motion to suppress the contraband should have been granted. We agree and reverse.

The following facts were revealed through the deposition testimony of Officer Nancy Brooks. While on routine patrol in an unmarked car, she and Officer R.F. Lyons came upon the appellant and another person...

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