Legal Opinion

State v. Rivera

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 31, 1994No. 93-868, 93-869PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIN, Judge.

The state has appealed an order suppressing evidence obtained during the execution of a search warrant at a private residence. The basis of the lower court’s ruling was that the affidavit on which the search warrant was based lacked facts showing the veracity or reliability of the informant whose information was relied upon in procuring the warrant. We reverse.

On November 6,1992, Judge Michael Cyc-maniek issued a search warrant for the residence located at 221 Fairlane Avenue, Orlando. The subsequent search of that address produced approximately 81 grams of cocaine, a volume of…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Yesnes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Blue v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Roper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dudley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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