Palanski Swain v. State of Florida

Appellant, Palanski Swain, was moving out of his ex-girlfriend’s residence in Gadsden County as their relationship was ending. Swain’s ex-girlfriend drove him and all of his belongings to the corner of North Monroe Street and Fred George Road in Leon County. The ride to Leon County was silent, and Swain’s ex-girlfriend was upset that he was leaving her. Swain’s ex-girlfriend pulled into a Starbucks Coffee Shop, which was closed, and dropped him off. All of Swain’s belongings were in two large garbage bags, one of which contained all of his clothing, the other contained a twenty gauge shotgun.…