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Levin v. State

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  • 449 So. 2d 288

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  • concluding that \[i]t has long been recognized in this state that being out on the public street during late and unusual hours cannot constitute a valid basis to temporarily detain and frisk an individual under the stop and frisk law.\
  • \being out on the public street during late and unusual hours cannot constitute a valid basis to temporarily detain and frisk an individual.\
  • “being out on the public street during late and unusual hours cannot constitute a valid basis to temporarily detain and frisk an individual.”
  • defendant was observed walking along street at 3:00 a.m. in \high class\ residential area that had experienced prior burglaries
  • Officer did not have founded suspicion to stop defendant where defendant was walking toward the water along public street at 3:00 a.m. in a residential area carrying a fishing pole.

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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Hubbart and Daniel S. Pearson

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