Legal Opinion

State v. Blaylock

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 16, 2011No. 4D11-1754PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.

The issue presented for our review is whether the trial court erred in granting a motion to suppress where it found that a law enforcement officer did not have reasonable suspicion to stop appellee. We find that the trial court erred since, based on the officer’s observations, there was probable cause that a crime had been or was being committed. We therefore reverse the order granting the motion to suppress.

Detective Redi of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office was working as part of a selective enforcement team targeting narcotics and prostitution. On December 10, 2009, Detective Redi and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Popple v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Curtis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. State v. AbbeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. League v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. State v. HaferDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bethel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  2. Alfredo Arturo Sotelo Gomez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. State v. E.W.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. State v. C.J.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  5. State v. Randolph HutzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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