STATE v. JOSEPH

No. 91-1411.

593 So.2d 594 (1992)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. James JOSEPH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Michael J. Neimand, and Consuelo Maingot, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and GERSTEN, JJ.


GERSTEN, Judge.

Appellant, State of Florida, appeals the suppression of evidence in a sale of cocaine prosecution against appellee, James Joseph. We reverse.

Appellee sold cocaine to an undercover police officer in a hand-to-hand transaction. The undercover officer paid appellee with a marked $20 bill.

Once the transaction was complete, the undercover officer radioed a very detailed physical description of appellee and his clothing, to the arresting...

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