RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 2D00-4654.

807 So.2d 130 (2002)

Santos RODRIGUEZ, III, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Brad Permar, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann S. Weiner, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Santos Rodriguez was charged with possessing cocaine1 that a Collier County deputy discovered in his pocket during a traffic stop. He moved to suppress the contraband, but the circuit court denied his motion. He thereafter pleaded no contest, reserving the right to appeal this dispositive issue. Even if we assume that the deputy had a valid reason to stop the car in which Rodriguez was traveling and had sufficient reasonable...

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