Luis A. Montes-Valeton v. State of Florida

Luis A. Montes-Valeton seeks review of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal in Montes-Valeton v. State, 141 So.3d 204 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014), on the ground that it expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of this Court, Voorhees v. State, 699 So.2d 602 (Fla. 1997), on a question of law. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. The case turns on whether a blood draw after a traffic accident was constitutionally permissible under the fellow officer rule. We conclude that the Third District impermis-sibly relied on the fellow officer rule when there had been no…