STATE v. LAFOND

No. 4D99-2425.

757 So.2d 1234 (2000)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Randall Scott LAFOND, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeanine M. Germanowicz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GROSS, J.

The state appeals an order granting the motion of appellee, Randall Lafond, to suppress cocaine seized by the police and any statements made by Lafond in connection with the offense charged. We reverse, based on a case decided after the suppression hearing.

Deputy Sheriff David Bures was the only witness at the suppression hearing. He testified that he was on road patrol on November 14, 1998 at about 5:40 p.m. when he observed a white van parked...

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