Legal Opinion

Robertson v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 26, 1927PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStrum, J.

The plaintiff in error, whom we shall designate the defendant, as he was in the court below, prosecuted this writ of error from a judgment convicting him of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor.

Prior to his arraignment the defendant moved the court “to suppress all evidence discovered in the search of the defendant’s private dwelling house by deputy sheriffs M. D. McArthur and L. B. Morgan,” the grounds of said motion being, in substance, that the evidence which forms the basis of this-prosecution was obtained through an unlawful search of the defendant’s private dwelling, in that…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Amos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Billings v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Borax Consolidated, Ltd. v. Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Giles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1922

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Terry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. State v. HolbertSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  3. State v. SimoneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  4. Mixon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  5. Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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