Legal Opinion
M. J. v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 18, 1981No. SS-120PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Judge.
The appellant was charged with possessing more than five grams of cannabis, and he was later adjudicated delinquent. He appeals on the ground that his motion to suppress was improperly denied. We agree and reverse.
In October 1978, three students at a Quincy high school told Douglass Black, the assistant principal, that they had seen the appellant with a bag of cannabis in his underwear. Mr. Black called the police and Officer York came to Mr. Black’s office at the school. The appellant was then called to Mr. Black’s office.
Mr. .Black asked the appellant several times about…
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- Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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3Cited by40 opinions
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