Legal Opinion

Diaz v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 19, 2010No. 4D09-543PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

The defendant entered a plea of no contest to trafficking in heroin and possession of drug paraphernalia, reserving the right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress evidence. He argues that the police officers’ warrantless entry into his home after the arrest of an individual outside his home was unlawful. We agree. Because the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s motion to suppress, we reverse.

At the motion to suppress hearing, Detective Vincent Campos of the Broward Sheriffs Office testified that in July 2008 he was engaged in an on-going narcotics investigation of the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Vale v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Rowell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  2. Fernandez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  3. Pamphile v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Rozzo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  5. Daniels v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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