Legal Opinion

Simpson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 21, 2010No. 4D09-233Published

1Opinion of the Court

33 So.3d 776 (2010)

Barbara SIMPSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D09-233.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 21, 2010.

Sidney Z. Fleischman of Fleischman & Fleischman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Myra J. Fried, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

DAMOORGIAN, J.

Barbara Simpson appeals the trial court's order denying her motion to dismiss. We affirm based on the tipsy coachman rule.[1]

While at the Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Simpson was approached by two detectives.…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Applegate v. Barnett Bank of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. State v. WalthourDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. State v. SantiagoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Kennard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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