SMITH v. STATE

No. 89-0038.

546 So.2d 459 (1989)

Ernest SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tanja Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant has appealed the judgment of conviction for resisting arrest without violence, a violation of section 843.02, Florida Statutes (1987).

The arresting officer was on routine patrol when he observed Smith and two companions waving at cars from a street corner in an area known for drug activity in Fort Lauderdale. The officer asked Smith and his companions for identification and ran a check on them through the police radio dispatcher...

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