Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 13, 1989No. 88-1212PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

544 So.2d 1115 (1989)

Nathaniel BUTLER, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 88-1212.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 13, 1989.

Hamar and Hamar and Richard Hamar, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, FERGUSON and LEVY, JJ.

2Per curiam

The defendant appeals his first-degree murder conviction. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for new trial.

Nathaniel Butler was stopped by detectives based upon their "hunch" that Butler was involved in a shooting. Butler was first detained…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  3. Elkin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Henry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. AliotoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Fisher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Noe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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