STATE v. HAWKINS

No. 90-1707.

578 So.2d 854 (1991)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Ricardo Dominic HAWKINS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Laura Rush, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellant.

Ted A. Stokes, Milton, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

BARFIELD and ALLEN, JJ., concur.

NIMMONS, J., dissents with written opinion.

NIMMONS, J., dissenting,

I would reverse the order granting the motion to suppress.

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