Legal Opinion

State v. Grand Jury, Fall Term 1986

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 28, 1988No. 87-2914PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

The State appeals an order expunging a portion of a grand jury’s presentment. We reverse.

The Fall Term 1986 Grand Jury in Pinel-las County returned a presentment finding corruption in the Tarpon Springs police department. Former Chief of Police Blaine LeCouris, whose actions were criticized by the Grand Jury, filed a motion as contemplated by section 905.28, Florida Statutes (1985), to expunge the following portion of the presentment:

Specifically, a former Chief of Police and City Manager Blaine LeCouris caused police radios to be provided to civilians at Pappas…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. MarkoSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Moore v. 1986 Grand Jury Report on Public HousingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Grand Jury (Freeport Sch. Project) Winter Term 1988District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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