Legal Opinion
State v. Nowak
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 5, 2008No. 5D07-3833PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLawson, J.
The State of Florida appeals an order suppressing statements made by defendant Lisa Marie Nowak to police, along with evidence obtained from a search of Nowak’s vehicle. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.140(c)(1)(B). We affirm the suppression of Nowak’s statements, but reverse suppression of the physical evidence.
Standard of Review
A trial court’s rulings on a motion to suppress come to this court with a presumption of correctness. State v. Ernst, 809 So.2d 52, 54 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002). Accordingly, the evidence and all reasonable inferences “must be…
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