SMITH, Presiding Judge.
The State appeals the grant of Jamal Lanes's motion to suppress evidence obtained in a search of his vehicle and person. The trial court correctly found that the officer lacked a reasonable, articulable suspicion to ask Lanes to get out of his car before asking for permission to search, and we therefore affirm.
We must follow three principles when reviewing a trial court's order concerning a motion to suppress evidence:
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