Borgis v. State

Defendant appeals his convictions of possession of cocaine and resisting arrest without violence. We affirm based on the following brief analysis.

The facts of this case are distinguishable from those cases which hold that a stop is unconstitutional as being unsupported by a reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity simply because it occurs in an area known for drug activity. See, e.g., Dames v. State, 566 So.2d 51 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990); Gipson v. State, 537 So.2d 1080 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Walker v. State, 514 So.2d 1149 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987).

The defendant here was observed by officers…