POWELL v. STATE

No. 91-494.

593 So.2d 1110 (1992)

John POWELL a/k/a Peters, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender and David P. Gauldin, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Sara D. Baggett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


WOLF, Judge.

Powell appeals from a final judgment and sentence for trafficking in more than 400 grams of cocaine. Appellant raises several issues, only one of which needs to be addressed here: Whether the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion to suppress. We find that the officers did not have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity which would justify an investigatory detention, and reverse.

At the hearing on appellant's motion to suppress, Jacksonville...

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