Legal Opinion

State v. Gay

Circuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida

Decided July 10, 1990No. Case No. 89-60-AP (County Court Case No. 89-27858-MM)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VIRGINIA BEVERLY, Circuit Judge.

This cause came to be heard by the Court on the State of Florida’s *94appeal from the County Court’s order of June 29, 1989, holding that the Appellee had standing to contest the warrantless search granted the Appellee’s motion to suppress marijuana evidence.

The Appellee, Gay, was arrested for possession of marijuana and charged with that offense. The arrest and booking report stated that while on routine patrol in a high-crime area where drug-dealing is prevalent, the officer observed a parked vehicle in which the Appellee was a passenger.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Morales v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. State v. HintonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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