CASANUEVA, Judge.
Paul Smith appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine, asserting that the trial court erred in concluding that he consented to a search of his mouth. We agree and reverse.
On January 9, 1998, Officer Michael Tull of the Tarpon Springs Police Department was on drug surveillance patrol in the vicinity of Lime and Stafford streets, a documented location for crack cocaine sales. The officer was in an unmarked vehicle and was attired in...
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