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STATE v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 1D05-2118, 1D05-2128.

967 So.2d 941 (2007)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Demetrius Anthony WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Bryan Jordan, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Bill B. Salmon; and Tera Lee J. Peterson of Howard Lidsky, P.A., Gainesville, for Appellee.

VAN NORTWICK, J.

The State of Florida appeals an order granting the motion of Demetrius Anthony Williams, appellee, to suppress evidence obtained as the result of a warrantless search of his person following a lawful traffic stop. It is undisputed that the police officers' decision to search Williams was based solely upon their recognition of the odor of burnt cannabis emanating from Williams' vehicle. Because we hold that the odor of burnt cannabis emanating from...

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