Legal Opinion

Smalls v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 3, 1991No. 90-02533PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

581 So.2d 1003 (1991)

Alvin E. SMALLS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 90-02533.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 3, 1991.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and John S. Lynch, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol M. Dittmar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

LEHAN, Acting Chief Judge.

We reverse defendant's conviction for possession of cocaine and the denial of his motion to suppress cocaine found in a matchbox during a search of his pocket.

Defendant was a patron at a pool hall for which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Meeks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Piediscalzo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Henderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Howard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. Allen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. T.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. TP v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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