NESMITH v. STATE

No. 91-03526.

608 So.2d 96 (1992)

Donna Lou NESMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Cynthia J. Dodge, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Dale E. Tarpley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


THREADGILL, Judge.

The appellant challenges the denial of her motion to suppress cocaine found in her wallet incident to her warrantless arrest for a misdemeanor in violation of a Polk County Ordinance.1 We reverse.

On February 13, 1986, the appellant was arrested in the bar of La Pleasures Lounge in Auburndale for nude dancing in an establishment that sells alcoholic beverages, a violation of Polk County Ordinance 81-25 and 83...

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