Legal Opinion

State v. Billingsly

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 27, 1989No. 88-1388PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

542 So.2d 444 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Appellant,

v.

Robert Alan BILLINGSLY, Appellee.

No. 88-1388.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 27, 1989.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Laura Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Thomas C. Greene of Greene, Colegrove, deGroot Chartered, Sanford, for appellee.

DANIEL, Judge.

The state appeals a suppression order. We reverse.

In 1987, the defendant, Robert Billingsly, was charged with possession of cocaine. Prior to trial, Billingsly moved to suppress statements he made to police on the basis that his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. DunnSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Ensor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  4. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Spence v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Cyrus Jonathan GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  2. Houston v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. State v. EckerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Roberts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. State v. GreenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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