SMITH v. STATE

No. 2D08-5660.

41 So.3d 1081 (2010)

Reginald L. SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 13, 2010.


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 Ha Thu Dao, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Chief Judge.

Reginald L. Smith made contact with a prostitute on the street, invited her into his car, drove to a nearby motel, and then, after exiting his car, surreptitiously disposed of a prescription pill bottle into a trash can when he saw a police cruiser approach. Unbeknownst to Mr. Smith, the prostitute had been under surveillance for illegal activities, and the surveilling undercover officer became suspicious of Mr. Smith because of his actions...

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