BALLENGER v. STATE

No. 2D08-3934.

16 So.3d 1022 (2009)

Debra Ann BALLENGER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Megan Olson, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tonja Rene Vickers, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Chief Judge.

Debra Ballenger appeals her convictions for possession of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia, asserting that the trial judge erred in denying her dispositive motion to suppress evidence seized during the traffic stop of the vehicle she was operating. Because we conclude that the search violated the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States as well as article I, section 12, of the Constitution of the State of Florida, we reverse...

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