JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 98-03161.

741 So.2d 1223 (1999)

Curtis JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis Rexwood Curry IV, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann Pfeiffer Howe, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Following a plea of no contest to the charges of possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia, Curtis Johnson appeals his dispositive motion to suppress. We reverse because the law enforcement officer did not have reasonable suspicion to conduct a Terry1 stop based on an anonymous informant's tip or probable cause to arrest Johnson based on the discovery of cocaine in a cigarette pack.

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