STATE v. CROMATIE

No. 95-01838.

668 So.2d 1075 (1996)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Roger CROMATIE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tonja R. Vickers, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Allyn Giambalvo, Assistant Public Defender, Clearwater, for Appellee.


DANAHY, Acting Chief Judge.

The State of Florida challenges a suppression order entered in a prosecution for possession of cocaine. Based on the undisputed facts presented at the suppression hearing, we agree with the state that the trial court erred in concluding that, after a valid stop, the search during which the police discovered the cocaine was illegal.

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