STATE v. T.P.

No. 91-495.

588 So.2d 286 (1991)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. In the Interest of T.P., a juvenile, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Michael J. Neimand, and Francine Thomas, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and N. Joseph Durant, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, COPE and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, State of Florida appeals the suppression of a gun obtained after a warrantless search of appellee, T.P. We reverse.

Appellee was a passenger in a car which was stopped because it had an expired out-of-state temporary tag. The driver of the vehicle refused to stop. Several police vehicles joined in a chase in order to stop the car.

After the car was stopped and the driver failed to produce...

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