STATE v. JONES

No. 74-437.

310 So.2d 52 (1975)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Ronnie Elijah JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, Clearwater, and Raymond O. Gross, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

The lower court granted Jones' motion to suppress contraband seized during the search of a private dwelling pursuant to a search warrant. Relying on Wolff v. State, Fla.App. 3d, 1974, 291 So.2d 15, the trial judge concluded that the affidavit supporting the warrant was insufficient in that it was based primarily on what an informant had told the affiant. In Wolff, the Third District construed Fla. Stat. §...

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