CALLAHAN v. STATE

No. 95-2436.

671 So.2d 227 (1996)

Ronald Xavier CALLAHAN and Frederick L. Richardson, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Glen P. Gifford, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Stephen R. White, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In these consolidated direct criminal appeals, appellants challenge the denial of their motions to suppress evidence found as a result of the stop and search of their car. We agree that the deputy who stopped the car lacked a founded suspicion of criminal activity and that, therefore, the motions to suppress should have been granted. Accordingly, we reverse.

Deputy Gainer of the Gulf County Sheriff's Office, who had "quite a bit of experience in...

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