STATE v. WISE

No. 91-02604.

603 So.2d 61 (1992)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Gerald Brian WISE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Susan D. Dunlevy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and David A. Snyder, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

The state appeals an order granting a motion to suppress evidence obtained during a stop of Mr. Wise's pickup truck. We reverse. Because the officer had a well-founded suspicion of criminal activity concerning the occupants of the vehicle, he had authority to stop the vehicle. State v. Perera, 412 So.2d 867 (Fla. 2d DCA), review denied, 419 So.2d 1199 (Fla. 1982).

In February 1991, Deputy...

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