Legal Opinion
State v. Sanders
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 9, 1970No. 69-665PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LILES, Acting Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the trial judge suppressing certain evidence which was obtained by a warrantless search of appellee’s automobile.
On October 12, 1969, Fred Peer filed a complaint with the Police Department of St. Petersburg. Peer claimed that appellee Robert Sanders had threatened to kill him and burn down his tavern. Acting on this information, the police officers staked out the tavern. Later the officers observed three men in an alley near the tavern. One of the men was carrying a bottle. The men subsequently got into an automobile which matched…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Sessions v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- State v. BrowningDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
3Cited by7 opinions
- Castle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Bailey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- State v. MillerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- State v. BoyleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
- State v. NiemanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
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