Dell v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.
Dell appeals his judgment and sentence, after having pled nolo contendere to a charge of armed robbery, reserving his right to appeal the trial court’s ruling on his motions to suppress.
The out-of-court photographic identification of Dell by the victim of the robbery was impermissively suggestive and should have been suppressed on the ground that it was tainted. Singleton v. State, Fla.App. 2d 1974, 303 So.2d 420.
The victim described the robber immediately to the police as approximately medium height, with a black mustache, black shoulder-length hair and black…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Singleton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. FreberSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- Rose v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985