R.H. v. STATE

No. 95-2256.

671 So.2d 871 (1996)

R.H., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Amy Ronner, Special Assistant Public Defender, Curt Marceille and Andrew S. Yagoda, Certified Legal Interns, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Steven A. Groves, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GODERICH and GREEN, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

R.H. pled nolo to possession of cocaine, reserving the right to review of the denial of his motion to suppress the contraband. We reverse the consequent adjudication of delinquency because the motion should have been granted.

R.H. was the right-front seat passenger in a vehicle stopped by a Metro-Dade police officer, Edward Orenstein, ostensibly for "rolling through" a stop sign, after the officer saw the four Caucasian youths in the...

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