COPELAND v. STATE

No. 2D98-4403.

756 So.2d 180 (2000)

Kenya Renard COPELAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis Diaz Chew and Edward M. Chew, Lakeland, for Appellant.

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


ALTENBERND, Acting Chief Judge.

Kenya Renard Copeland appeals his judgment and sentence for possession of cocaine following the denial of his dispositive motions to suppress evidence. Because the circumstances surrounding the stop and pat-down search in this case are almost indistinguishable from those presented in the recent United States Supreme Court's decision of Illinois v. Wardlow, ___ U.S. ___, 120 S.Ct. 673, 145 L.Ed.2d 570 (2000), we affirm.

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