State v. Keen

MOORE, Judge.

This is an appeal taken by the State from the trial court’s order granting the appel-lee’s motion to suppress evidence. Appellant contends that the seizure of evidence was based upon probable cause and was therefore valid. We agree, and reverse.

On November 30, 1978, Detective Fraw-ley of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office observed appellee at the front desk of the Sheriff’s Office in the company of Glen Harden and Charles Roous. Later that same day he again observed appellee, this time inside the Martin County Jail, though neither appellee nor Harden had signed the log required…