STATE v. BROWN

No. 89-03166.

562 So.2d 408 (1990)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Larry BROWN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Brenda S. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and D.P. Chanco, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The state appeals an order suppressing cocaine. We affirm.

Appellee Brown was observed at around 7:00 P.M. standing near a street corner, in front of a building posted with "no loitering" signs. The building contains several "abandoned" businesses, plus a diner that had not yet opened for the evening. A canopy shades the storefronts. Brown was leaning against the building with his legs propped against the wall. It was "drizzling" at this point...

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