Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 18, 1976No. AA-498PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYER, Chief Judge.

By this interlocutory appeal review is sought of an order of the trial judge granting appellee’s motion to suppress certain evidence. The State urges that the order should be reversed because of the failure of the trial judge to recite therein his findings and reasons for issuance of the order, citing State v. Hysell, Fla.App.2nd 1973, 281 So.2d 417. Although such procedure is certainly desirable it is not a prerequisite to the legality of an order of suppression. It is axiomatic that orders of trial courts reach an appellate court clothed with a presumption of correctness.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. HysellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. AgeeWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. State v. ShuttleworthDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. State of Florida v. L. C.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024
  4. State v. AgeeWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Torres-Carmona v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2026

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