RIVERA v. STATE

No. 2D99-2100.

771 So.2d 1246 (2000)

Osvaldo Martinez RIVERA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Cynthia J. Dodge, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Susan D. Dunlevy, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WHATLEY, Judge.

Osvaldo Martinez Rivera appeals his judgments for carrying a concealed firearm and possession of heroin. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress in which Rivera alleged that there was no reasonable suspicion to stop a car in which he was a passenger. We agree and reverse.

An unidentified motorist informed the Tampa Police Department that he had observed a white Mazda and a maroon Toyota, bearing a specific tag...

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