SIMS v. STATE

No. 1D00-2581.

805 So.2d 44 (2001)

Derrick A. SIMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender and Glen P. Gifford, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Kenneth D. Pratt and Karla D. Ellis, Assistant Attorneys General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

Derrick Sims challenges the denial of two motions to suppress evidence. Because the record supports a finding that Sims was lawfully detained and then consented to the search of his vehicle, we affirm.

The Bay County Sheriffs Office obtained a search warrant to search an apartment of an individual suspected of selling narcotics. As the police were preparing to commence their search, Sims was seen...

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