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MELTON v. STATE

No. 96-3007.

698 So.2d 1287 (1997)

Boris MELTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Anne Moorman Reeves, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann M. Childs, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Boris Melton appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence of cocaine found on his person following a stop of the convertible vehicle in which he was a passenger. Suspecting the driver of the vehicle to be a drug dealer he intended to arrest, a police officer on bicycle patrol requested support units to stop the vehicle. When a support unit stopped the vehicle, the back seat passenger, the appellant, stood up on the seat of the convertible and...

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