BROOKS v. STATE

No. 87-1887.

524 So.2d 1102 (1988)

Lenny BROOKS a/K/a Darryl Johnson, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flynn & Tarkoff and Michael Tarkoff, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Margarita Muina Febres, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

These appeals are brought from two convictions and concurrent seven year sentences in two separate cases charging possession with intent to sell cocaine. The defendant entered pleas of nolo contendere to the offenses reserving the right to appeal the denial of motions to suppress filed in both cases. We reverse one conviction and sentence and affirm the other.

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