STATE v. BROOKINS

Case No. 2D18-1973.

290 So.3d 1100 (2020)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Keion BROOKINS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Opinion filed February 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and C. Todd Chapman , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Robert D. Rosen , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellee.


The State appeals an order granting Keion Brookins's motion to suppress a firearm seized during the warrantless search of his person following a lawful traffic stop, arguing that the search was constitutionally permissible as a search incident to arrest. We agree and reverse.

The evidence adduced at the hearing on the...

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