PEGUENO v. STATE


85 So.2d 600 (1956)

Rochelle PEGUENO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Branch & Goff, Tampa, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ROBERTS, Justice.

In this appeal from a judgment of conviction in a criminal case, the controlling question is whether the evidence introduced by the State in support of its charge was obtained by an unlawful search and seizure. The arresting officer who made the search was armed with a search warrant; but for reasons not necessary here to relate the case must be decided as though the appellant was arrested and a search made of his premises without a warrant. If the...

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