Legal Opinion

Cummo v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 19, 1991No. 90-02872PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

581 So.2d 967 (1991)

Christopher CUMMO, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 90-02872.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 19, 1991.

Joseph Torres, Naples, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Ron Napolitano, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

HALL, Judge.

The appellant challenges the denial of his motion to suppress crack cocaine found in his possession, contending the police lacked probable cause to search him for drugs. We agree and reverse.

The appellant, Christopher Cummo, was stopped by Officer Mohaupt of the Punta Gorda Police…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Lemon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Ricks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Curtis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Doney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Coney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  4. State v. CaicedoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  5. McNeil v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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