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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 547 So. 2d 699
  • 1989 WL 87560

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  • police officer lacked sufficient articulable facts supporting investigatory stop and improperly reached into defendant's pocket in attempt to ascertain identification
  • suspect's evasive response to officer's inquiry about bulge in pocket, which resembled the shape of a wallet, did not justify officer's use of self-help by reaching into the pocket and extracting small paper sack containing cocaine

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Judges: Joanos

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