BECKHAM v. STATE

No. 2D05-2242.

934 So.2d 681 (2006)

Gilbert BECKHAM, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 9, 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 William I. Munsey, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


DAVIS, Judge.

Gilbert Beckham challenges his judgment and sentence on charges of trafficking in hydrocodone and possession of marijuana with intent to sell. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. We agree and reverse.

On December 18, 2003, an officer with the Clearwater Police Department noticed Beckham and two other individuals in a stall at a car wash located in a neighborhood known for its drug activity. The officer had...

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