OBENSTINE v. STATE

No. 3D04-2422.

895 So.2d 1286 (2005)

Michael OBENSTINE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Thomas Regnier, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Michael E. Hantman, for appellee.

Before GREEN, RAMIREZ and WELLS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant appeals the denial of his motion to suppress. We affirm the trial court's ruling because the contraband seized from the defendant's pocket after he was asked to exit the vehicle in which he was a passenger would have been inevitably discovered as one of the officers looking in through the driver's window observed crack cocaine in clear view on the center console of the vehicle, thus giving the officers probable cause, not only to search,...

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