Nelson v. State

376 So.2d 459 (1979)

John S. NELSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Nos. LL-91, LL-457.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 2, 1979.

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Nelson appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana, contending that the trial court erred in failing to suppress the seized marijuana. We agree.

Appellant was stopped by Inspector Edmonds after he drove a pickup truck past an agricultural inspection…