WALLACE v. STATE

No. 89-01009.

557 So.2d 212 (1990)

Johnie W. WALLACE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Fernandez of John D. Fernandez, P.A., Clearwater, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Dell H. Edwards, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


THREADGILL, Judge.

Wallace appeals convictions of possession of cocaine and resisting arrest with force and violence following a jury trial, and raises four points. We find merit only in his argument that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress cocaine seized by the arresting officers, and we, therefore, reverse the conviction of possession of cocaine. We affirm the conviction for resisting arrest with force and violence.

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