Legal Opinion
State v. Jenkins
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 31, 1993No. 92-00487PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
616 So.2d 173 (1993)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Dwayne JENKINS, Appellee.
No. 92-00487.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
March 31, 1993.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.
James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Cynthia J. Dodge, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.
PATTERSON, Judge.
The state appeals the trial court's suppression of evidence on the basis that Jenkins was illegally detained. We reverse.
St. Petersburg Police Officer Paula Melanson testified that she was driving a marked…
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- Thames v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
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