Legal Opinion

Serpa v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 30, 1989No. 74145PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

555 So.2d 1210 (1989)

Joseph SERPA, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 74145.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 30, 1989.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1990.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Patricia G. Lampert, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

BARKETT, Justice.

We have for review Serpa v. State, 541 So.2d 799, 799 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in which the district court certified the following question to be of great public importance:

May evidence obtained as a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bostick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Serpa v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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