Legal Opinion

Berry v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 8, 2012No. 1D10-2627PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Nortwick, J.

Gerome Berry appeals his convictions for possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to sell, and resisting a law enforcement officer without violence, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the crack cocaine and U.S. currency seized from him during a warrantless search. It is clear from this record that neither the arresting officer nor his fellow officer observed any suspicious behavior to confirm the reliability of the information given by a face-to-face anonymous tipster. Further, there were no other factors present sufficient to give the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Florida v. JLSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

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