State v. Kauflin

BOYER, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal by the State of Florida from an order of the trial court suppressing evidence in a criminal proceeding against the appellee charged by information with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia to be used incident to the use of narcotics.

*5The defendant (appellee here) filed a motion “to suppress any confession or admissions illegally obtained.” Attached to the motion, and in support thereof, were the depositions of one Arnold, a civilian investigator employed by the United States Navy, having arrest powers and one Kovalycsik, a chief petty officer.…