G.A.M. v. STATE

No. 4D00-288.

780 So.2d 288 (2001)

G.A.M., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Alyssa Katz, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

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


TAYLOR, J.

Appellant was adjudicated delinquent following his no contest plea to misdemeanor possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, wherein he reserved his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress physical evidence. We reverse because the officer lacked a reasonable or founded suspicion for an investigatory stop.

On June 27, 1999, at 1:37 a.m., Sergeant John Matthews of the Palm Springs Public Safety Department saw appellant...

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