Hunter v. State

Appellant, Ellvin Hunter, timely appeals the trial court’s summary denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion.

On September 13, 2003, two police detectives patrolling Fort Lauderdale in a marked unit pulled behind a Ford Taurus which they paced driving 42 mph in a 30 mph zone. The vehicle’s temporary tag was altered. The detectives activated their lights and, when the driver failed to pull over, issued a BOLO. Later that day another officer assisted the detectives and pulled behind the vehicle which ultimately ran a red light. • The detectives activated emergency equipment…