McCellan v. State

David McCellan appeals the trial court’s orders denying his motion to suppress evidence and imposing discretionary costs. We affirm.

The trial court1 heard testimony that two Gainesville police officers on routine patrol encountered McCellan around 5:30 P.M. on March 7, 1998, as McCellan was standing in the middle of S.E. 9th Street blocking the path of the officers’ patrol car and impeding any other vehicular traffic. During the ensuing stop, the officers issued him a traffic citation for violation of section 316.130(4), Florida Statutes (1997), which states:

316.130 Pedestrian obedience to…