Legal Opinion
State v. Sanders
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 17, 1998No. 98-286PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
712 So.2d 851 (1998)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Steven H. SANDERS, Appellee.
No. 98-286.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
July 17, 1998.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Roberta J. Tylke, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.
Alan H. Landman, Melbourne, for Appellee.
2Per curiam
The state appeals an order suppressing evidence. We affirm. Although the traffic stop was valid, the K-9 drug sniff was conducted after the traffic citation had been issued. The stop was unreasonably delayed, and there was no reasonable suspicion based on articulable…
3Cases cited3 opinions
- Cresswell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
- McNeil v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
- Grantham v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
4Cited by2 opinions
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- Dukes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000