STATE v. GONZALEZ

No. 88-2671.

562 So.2d 705 (1990)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Pedro GONZALEZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Robert Kalter, Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and COPE, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

The State appeals an order granting a motion to suppress evidence obtained from defendant's automobile. We reverse.

A state trooper observed the defendant illegally drive his vehicle over the median strip of an interstate highway. The officer stopped the vehicle and, upon examining defendant's driver's license, found that it had expired over four months previously. The defendant stated that the car belonged to him but that he did not possess the...

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