McDOUGAL v. STATE

No. 90-00029.

580 So.2d 324 (1991)

Demetrius McDOUGAL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey A. Foster, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Erica M. Raffel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from the denial of his motion to suppress cocaine found on him after an officer's stop of the car defendant was driving and an ensuing search. We reverse because we agree with defendant's contention that the stop was unlawful. We therefore need not address his contention concerning the search which was made after defendant and the officer exited their cars and the officer ordered defendant back to the officer's car.

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