Legal Opinion

Powers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 16, 1973No. P-98PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

271 So.2d 462 (1973)

Matthew POWERS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. P-98.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 16, 1973.

William T. Basford, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and William E. Whitlock, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction and sentence based upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of possessing a narcotic drug, to wit, marijuana.

By his first point on appeal appellant contends that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress the contraband evidence taken…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Koptyra v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. Boim v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Castle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Bailey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. State v. RomanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  4. State v. SteffaniDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. State v. ClarkeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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