THOMAS v. STATE

No. 5D99-1097.

748 So.2d 363 (2000)

Randy THOMAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Lyle Hitchens, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


COBB, J.

The issue raised by this appeal is the validity of a stop and subsequent discovery of cocaine on the person of the defendant, Randy Thomas. The defendant's motion to suppress was denied, giving rise to the instant appeal of that dispositive ruling.

The facts reveal that the sheriff's office received a call that a fight was taking place at a certain location south of De-Land, Florida. On their way to investigate, the deputies passed Thomas walking...

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