STATE v. ASHBY

No. 39304.

245 So.2d 225 (1971)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Wayne Thomas ASHBY, Respondent, (Two Cases). STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Robert David CAREY, Respondent, (Two Cases).

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Michael N. Kavouklis, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

David W. Barrow, III, Pinellas, for Wayne Thomas Ashby.

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and James L. DeMoully, Asst. Public Defender, for Robert David Carey.


ADKINS, Justice.

The question central to this case is whether the convictions of respondents, defendants below, resulting from the use of evidence which they contend was illegally searched for and seized by officers, can stand. The District Court of Appeal, Second District, reversed the convictions, and held that the evidence was obtained as a result of an unreasonable search and seizure. The District Court of Appeal also held that the defendants could conditionally...

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