Legal Opinion

Pegueno v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 8, 1956PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

85 So.2d 600 (1956)

Rochelle PEGUENO, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

February 8, 1956.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1956.

Branch & Goff, Tampa, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

In this appeal from a judgment of conviction in a criminal case, the controlling question is whether the evidence introduced by the State in support of its charge was obtained by an unlawful search and seizure. The arresting officer who made the search was armed with a search warrant; but for reasons…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Melton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  5. State v. ZugrasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Collins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Chacon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. State v. KnappDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. Boim v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Rinehart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959

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