WATTS v. STATE

No. 2D00-683.

788 So.2d 1040 (2001)

Stacy Lee WATTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Paul C. Helm, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann Pfeiffer Howe, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


EN BANC

DAVIS, Judge.

Stacy Lee Watts challenges his convictions for possession of cocaine and marijuana, arguing that the trial court should have suppressed the drugs that officers discovered on his person after they approached him on the street. We affirm.

At the suppression hearing, Fort Myers police officers testified that they were traveling northbound on Marsh Avenue about 7:00 p.m. when they saw Watts walking down the sidewalk. He was...

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