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STATE v. BILLINGSLY

No. 88-1388.

542 So.2d 444 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert Alan BILLINGSLY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Laura Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Thomas C. Greene of Greene, Colegrove, deGroot Chartered, Sanford, for appellee.

DANIEL, Judge.

The state appeals a suppression order. We reverse.

In 1987, the defendant, Robert Billingsly, was charged with possession of cocaine. Prior to trial, Billingsly moved to suppress statements he made to police on the basis that his arrest was illegal.

At the suppression hearing, Deputy Sheriff Dennis Strange testified that on September 12, 1986, he was on the roof of a hotel observing the parking lot below.

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