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STATE v. FERRELL

No. 97-288.

705 So.2d 1051 (1998)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Willie James FERRELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and William J. Bakstran, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Carol Ann Turner, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The state challenges an order granting appellee Willie Ferrell's motion to suppress. We agree with the state's contention that the trial court's ruling was based on a misapplication of the law and therefore we reverse.

The undisputed testimony at the hearing was from the arresting officer. Officer Pitts testified that he was on foot patrol near a hotel in a known high crime and drug area when he saw...

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