Legal Opinion

M.S. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 6, 2002No. 4D01-1342PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFarmer, J.

M.S. argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress contraband. We agree.

School officials spied M.S. and three other students outside the school building exiting the premises during school hours. They told the students to return to the campus, and the students did so. Once they were back inside the school grounds, M.S. was detained while using a pay phone. One of the other students eluded officials, however, running into the administration building and disappearing. The officials found marijuana in the administration building bathroom.

School officials conducted a search…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. New Jersey v. T. L. O.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. O'B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. G.M. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
  2. C.A. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  3. CA v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  4. MS v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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