STATE v. HILLMAN

No. 2D00-131.

780 So.2d 156 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Larry HILLMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Erica M. Raffel, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

Charles E. Lykes, Jr., Clearwater, for Appellee.


STRINGER, Judge.

The State challenges an order granting Larry Hillman's motion to suppress cocaine seized during a consensual search. We reverse because the officers had a reasonable suspicion that justified the investigatory stop.

On April 28, 1998, Officer Heck received information from a known confidential informant who had been used and found reliable on approximately eight prior occasions. The informant said that he had been in the Kennel Club Bar and...

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