Legal Opinion

Pridgeon v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 29, 1999No. Nos. 97-4874, 98-2139PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant Pridgeon asserts that key evidence should have been suppressed because the affidavit upon which a search warrant was based did not give probable cause for the warrant.

We are unable to reach the merits of Pridgeon’s argument because, although a motion to suppress was filed and a hearing was held on the issue, trial counsel at each of Pridgeon’s trials failed to object contemporaneously to introduction of the evidence *637and thereby failed to preserve the issue for appeal. See Terry v. State, 668 So.2d 954 (Fla.1996); Davis v. State, 728 So.2d 341 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999); Randall v. State,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Randall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Coffee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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