State v. Brown

PARKER, Judge.

The state appeals from pretrial orders suppressing statements which the defendant Brown made to police and evidence obtained as a result of those statements. After a review of the facts presented to the trial court and set out below, I can find no action by the police in this case which merits suppression of the challenged statements or evidence. Because Judge Hall specially concurs in that conclusion, the orders entered below are reversed.

Two arrest warrants were issued in Manatee County for Barry Brown, an eighteen-year-old, for attempted second-degree murder and aggravated…