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STATE v. HERNANDEZ

No. 97-2909.

718 So.2d 833 (1998)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Santiago O. HERNANDEZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sandra S. Jaggard, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Howard Sohn, Miami, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ.

GREEN, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals an order suppressing a firearm seized from a rental car in which appellee Santiago O. Hernandez was a passenger. Because we conclude that the police had probable cause to stop the car and Hernandez claimed no ownership interest in either the car or its contents, Hernandez lacked standing to contest the subsequent search of the car and seizure of the firearm. Accordingly, we reverse the order suppressing the firearm and remand...

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