BLACKMON v. STATE

No. 90-790.

570 So.2d 1074 (1990)

Marty Alonzo BLACKMON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Barksdale, Milton, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Virlindia Doss, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of a judgment of conviction and sentence for trafficking in cocaine, for which he received a five year term of imprisonment. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress because the search of his vehicle which led to the recovery of a large quantity of crack cocaine was based on a pretextual traffic stop. We find that the search of appellant's car was permissible under the circumstances, and affirm...

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