GENTLES v. STATE

Nos. 4D09-1436, 4D09-1553.

50 So.3d 1192 (2010)

Clive GENTLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Christine C. Geraghty , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Myra J. Fried , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

In this appeal from the denial of the defendant's motion to suppress, the defendant argues that he was unlawfully detained when a police officer ordered him to turn off his car engine when the officer noticed him asleep in his parked car, with the motor running, during early morning hours in a shopping mall parking lot. The appeal followed the defendant's no contest plea to felony driving with a suspended license (DWLS) and violation of probation. Based...

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