State v. Steinbrecher

SCHWARTZ, Judge.

The state appeals from an order granting the defendant’s motion to suppress tape recordings of his conversations, which had been secured without an intercept warrant but in accordance with Sec. 934.03(2)(c), Fla. Stat. (1977). The order itself accurately summarizes the controlling facts:

1.On December 6, 1978, law enforcement officers of the Dade County Public Safety Department acquired the consent of one Angelo Jordan to tape record phone calls and in-person conversations between Jordan and the defendant, Stanley H. Steinbrecher, a sergeant with the City of Miami Beach Police…