DENNIS v. STATE

No. 2D05-3085.

927 So.2d 173 (2006)

Ricardo DENNIS, a/k/a Ricardo DaVinci Dennis, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Bruce P. Taylor, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Susan D. Dunlevy, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Ricardo Dennis appeals his judgment for possession of cocaine with intent to sell or deliver and possession of cannabis. Mr. Dennis pleaded no contest after reserving the right to appeal the denial of his dispositive motion to suppress the contraband. We conclude the contraband was seized during an unlawful detention, and therefore the trial court erred in denying Mr. Dennis's motion to suppress. Accordingly, we reverse.

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