Legal Opinion

B. J. H. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 27, 1976No. 75-1246PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant seeks reversal of his adjudication of delinquency for violation of § 811.-16, Fla.Stat, F.S.A. [buying, receiving or aiding in the concealment of stolen property, to wit: a calculator].

The State having confessed error inasmuch as appellant was taken into custody in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the prosecution having failed in its burden to establish the voluntariness of appellant’s confession obtained after the illegal arrest, appellant’s adjudication of delinquency is reversed.

So ordered.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Data Lease Fin. Corp. v. BLACKHAWK HEAT. & P. CO. INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  2. Lawson v. LongoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989