STATE v. BARCENAS

No. 89-428.

559 So.2d 70 (1989)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Hugo BARCENAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Mark S. Dunn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Janet Reno, State Atty., and Joel D. Rosenblatt, Asst. State Atty., for appellant.

Joel Kaplan, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The state appeals from a nonfinal order suppressing narcotics evidence. For the following reasons, we reverse the order under review.

Hugo Barcenas was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine. Metro-Dade police received information from an informant, which led to the arrest of Barcenas. Specifically, the informant, previously arrested on an unrelated drug charge, agreed with police to make a phone call to Barcenas to arrange a cocaine ...

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