State v. Palmer

We affirm the suppression of evidence in this case by the trial court.

Two deputy sheriffs of the Broward County Sheriff’s office observed a known drug dealer approach appellee and a companion in an area known for a high degree of drug activity. The group was joined by another known drug dealer, and they all walked to an unlit area near the back of a duplex. They remained in that area for a moment or two and then dispersed. Appel-lee and his companion left the way from which they had come. Although the officer stated that he had not lost sight of the group, he did not see a narcotics…