Legal Opinion

Cohen v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 2, 1966No. 65-833PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEARSON, Judge.

The appellants were found guilty of maintaining a gambling room in contravention of the law as set forth in § 849.01, Fla.Stat., 1963, F.S.A. On their appeal to this Court, the appellants present two points. The first point urges that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to quash the search warrant upon the ground that the affidavit was insufficient to show probable cause. The second point questions the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain appellants’ convictions. We find that a reversal is necessary under appellants’ second point, even if the evidence seized…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Creash v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. Stanger v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  3. Knight v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Perlman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  3. Otten v. Town of China Grove, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983

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