ROSALES v. STATE

No. 3D04-348.

878 So.2d 497 (2004)

Rafael ROSALES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Milligan, Key West, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and John D. Barker, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE, GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ.


COPE, J.

Rafael Rosales appeals his convictions for cocaine trafficking and sale of cocaine. He argues that his motion to suppress evidence should have been granted. We conclude that under the unusual facts of this case, the trial court correctly applied the inevitable discovery doctrine and correctly denied the motion to suppress.

I.

On November 14, 2002, a confidential informant purchased one hundred dollars worth of cocaine from defendant-appellant...

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