Legal Opinion

T.P. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 22, 1991No. 90-490PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. SHARP, Judge.

T.P. appeals from an order withholding adjudication of delinquency and placing him on community control for possession of cocaine. He argues the trial court erred by refusing to suppress evidence of the contraband which was discovered in his shirt pocket by the police. We disagree and affirm. The record, read most favorably to sustain the trial court as we must do,1 demonstrates T.P. was first observed at 1:00 a.m. lying half-in and half-out of the rear, passenger side of a vehicle in an otherwise vacant parking lot. The parking lot was located in an area where police had…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. McNamara v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. State v. PyeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Walker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  5. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. HunterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Dobson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Poole v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. Leonard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Pierre v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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