W.G. v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.
The appellant, a thirteen-year-old female, was adjudicated delinquent for possession of a firearm discovered after she allegedly gave consent to a police search of her backpack. The search followed a detention apparently based solely on her being in the company of what were described in a BOLO initiated by the victim as seven males involved in a robbery.
Because there was obviously no founded or reasonable suspicion to justify stopping *270and detaining a person of a different gender than those described, see A.V. v. State, 81 So.3d 587 (Fla. 3d DCA 2012), the confinement…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hill v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010