ERNEST L. MARCONI, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 5th DCA | 2006-04-28
No. 5D05-1751
SHARP, W. and LAWSON, JJ., concur.
927 So. 2d 215 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2006) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
TORPY, J.

TORPY, J.

In this cocaine possession case, Appellant challenges the lower court’s order denying his motion to suppress the evidence. Concluding that the police officer lacked probable cause for the warrantless search and seizure of Appellant, we reverse. Huntley v. State, 575 So. 2d 285 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991); Walker v. State, 846 So. 2d 643 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003).

REVERSED.

SHARP, W. and LAWSON, JJ., concur.


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