Legal Opinion

State v. Hernandez

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 5, 1998No. 97-2909PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

718 So.2d 833 (1998)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant,

v.

Santiago O. HERNANDEZ, Appellee.

No. 97-2909.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 5, 1998.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sandra S. Jaggard, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Howard Sohn, Miami, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ.

GREEN, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals an order suppressing a firearm seized from a rental car in which appellee Santiago O. Hernandez was a passenger. Because we conclude that the police had probable cause to stop the car and Hernandez claimed no…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Maryland v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

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