STATE v. QUINN

No. 87-1302.

518 So.2d 474 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Joseph Michael QUINN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Jr., Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Deborah Guller, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm. We find that the trial court did not err in granting the Defendant's motion to dismiss. No question of fact remains as to whether the firearm was concealed within the meaning of section 790.001(2), Florida Statutes (1985). The state acknowledged that the arresting officer immediately recognized the object as a firearm from his position outside the defendant's car. Also, no evidence was offered to suggest that the officer's training and experience...

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