MORELAND v. STATE

No. 88-03203.

552 So.2d 937 (1989)

Edward MORELAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey C. Fleck, of Friend & Fleck, South Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Stephen A. Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his convictions and sentences for trafficking in cocaine and possession of over twenty grams of marijuana. He contends that the trial court erred in failing to suppress cocaine and marijuana found during a warrantless search of his car after it was stopped by police officers. We affirm.

We do not agree with defendant's argument that the stop was an invalid pretextual stop. While there was evidence indicating invalid subjective...

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