WARNER, J.
The state appeals the suppression of evidence in a possession of cocaine prosecution. In this case, the law enforcement officers approached appellee and either asked or demanded to see what was in his hand. Appellee responded by hitting one of the officers. During the ensuing scuffle, the cocaine was dropped and then recovered by the officers. We reverse the order of suppression. Even if the initial contact by the officers was unauthorized or illegal, appellee...
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