Legal Opinion

Meeks v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 8, 1978No. 77-1768PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

356 So.2d 45 (1978)

Donald Gene MEEKS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 77-1768.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 8, 1978.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1978.

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and Susan G. Sexton, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mary Jo M. Gallay, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

OTT, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a motion to suppress evidence. We agree with appellant that the seizure of marijuana from his person was illegal and reverse.

At the hearing on the motion,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. People v. MosherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. People v. CollinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  4. State v. HandspikeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gipson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Walker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  3. Dunn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. C.G. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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