JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 88-2035.

547 So.2d 699 (1989)

Alvin JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Michael J. Minerva, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Kurt L. Barch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

Alvin Johnson appeals the trial court's order denying his motion to suppress evidence. Johnson entered a plea of nolo contendere to one count of possession of cocaine in violation of section 893.13(1)(e), Florida Statutes, with reservation of right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress. We reverse.

On May 25, 1988, Escambia County narcotics officers conducted a routine sweep in an area where illegal drug sales had been observed by other...

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