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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 610 So. 2d 581
  • 1992 WL 362197

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  • holding that seizure occurred when officer told defendant to remove hands from pockets and to turn around so that officer could get good look at him
  • finding that defendant was stopped where officer observed cash in one of defendant’s hands and small, unidentified object in other, defendant quickly put small, round object in his pocket, and officer ordered defendant to remove hand from his pocket and turn around
  • seizure where officer told appellant to remove his hands from his pockets and to turn around so that the officer could get a good look at him
  • flight of bicyclist even in high crime area does not of itself give rise to founded suspicion of criminal activity and justify stop and frisk, especially where a person is detained as a result of a companion's flight

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Judges: Shivers

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