STATE v. KINDLE

No. 5D00-2020.

782 So.2d 971 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert Earl KINDLE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Pamela J. Koller, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Lyle Hitchens, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


SAWAYA, J.

The State appeals the order of the trial court granting Robert E. Kindle's (Kindle) motion to suppress evidence. The State contends that the trial court erred when it ruled that the police did not have authority to request consent to search Kindle's vehicle after the conclusion of a traffic stop. We agree and reverse.

Officer Billy Rhodes (Rhodes) of the West Melbourne Police Department effected a traffic stop after observing Kindle's vehicle pulling...

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