Legal Opinion
Prestley v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 25, 2005No. 5D04-209PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.
Charles Prestley [“Prestley”] appeals the denial of his motion to suppress. Prestley was a passenger in a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was stopped, and all occupants were placed in handcuffs and searched. During the search, police officers found a revolver in Prestley’s pocket, and he was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon. A pat-down search conducted incident to his arrest revealed a cigar tube containing eight-and-one-half grams of crack cocaine. Thereafter, he was charged by information with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, carrying a concealed firearm, possession of a…
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