JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 93-2812.

640 So.2d 136 (1994)

Alonzo L. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Joseph R. Chloupek, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michelle A. Konig, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, Judge.

Defendant appeals the denial of his motion to suppress sixteen cocaine rocks on the ground that the rocks were obtained from an illegal stop. The issue is whether this is a "stop then drop" case or a "drop then stop" case. State v. Fortunato, 581 So.2d 651 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991).

The only evidence at the motion to suppress hearing was the testimony of the arresting...

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