Legal Opinion · Dissent

L.K.B. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 18, 1997No. 95-2152Published

1DissentThompson, Judge

Because I do not agree that the evidence was legally sufficient to sustain convictions for loitering and prowling and for resisting *196arrest without violence, I respectfully dissent.

During the course of a three or four-hour period beginning about 7:30 p.m., the manager of a freestanding 24-hour drugstore observed L.K.B. and another male remain near the pay telephone attached to the outside wall of the store. The manager called the police to have them removed. The responding police officer had seen two black males “hanging out” near the store on three different occasions when he passed the store…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. EckerSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. D.A. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. S.G.K. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. Wilkerson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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