Merrick v. State

SCHWARTZ, ALAN R., Associate Judge.

The defendants appeal from judgments of guilt and sentences for possession of *78cannabis. We reverse because the trial judge erroneously denied their motion to suppress the forty pounds of marijuana introduced against them.

Based upon what were concededly ample grounds to believe that contraband was contained in a separate cottage located some distance to the rear of a two-story, red and white house in Fort Lauderdale, police secured a search warrant which described the property in question only as a:

“. . . two story wood frame house, color red with white trim,…