KOPTYRA v. STATE

No. 4965.

172 So.2d 628 (1965)

Michael Leroy KOPTYRA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Swigert, of Greene, Ayres, Swigert & Cluster, Ocala, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert G. Stokes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.


SMITH, Chief Judge.

The defendant seeks reversal of his conviction for unlawfully possessing and having in his control a certain narcotic drug, cannabis, commonly known as marijuana. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress and in admitting into evidence over his objection certain evidence allegedly obtained as the result of an unreasonable search and seizure. He further contends that the trial judge erred in holding that the evidence as a whole...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases