District Court of Appeal of Florida
State of Florida v. Echevarria, 4D05-3683
An order suppressing drugs dropped by the appellee upon being approached by officers is reversed where the officers' conduct did not constitute a stop without probable cause or reasonable suspicion, but rather a consensual encounter, and the appellee dropped the drugs prior to the stop.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/04/2006
- Published 10/04/2006
Judges
- WARNER, J.
Court
- District Court of Appeal of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- No brief filed on behalf of appellee.