FORRESTER v. STATE

No. 88-688.

542 So.2d 1358 (1989)

Kenneth A. FORRESTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and David A. Davis, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Richard E. Doran, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

The only issue before this court in Forrester's appeal from his convictions for possession of cocaine and of marijuana in an amount of less than 20 grams is whether the trial court, in denying appellant's motion to suppress evidence, correctly determined that a canine alert constitutes probable cause for a non-consensual warrantless search of appellant's automobile. Because we conclude that the no-merit brief prepared by the public defender fails to...

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