ARMATAGE v. STATE

No. 1D06-0893.

954 So.2d 669 (2007)

Robert Allen ARMATAGE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Archie F. Gardner, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Christine Ann Guard, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


WEBSTER, J.

In this direct criminal appeal, appellant challenges an order denying his motion to suppress evidence seized during the search of a truck he was driving. Because we conclude that the trial court erred as a matter of law when it concluded that the arresting officer had reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to justify his stop and detention of appellant and his passenger, we reverse.

The state correctly conceded in the trial court that the arresting...

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