GRANVILLE v. STATE

Nos. 77-104 and 77-105.

348 So.2d 641 (1977)

Charles GRANVILLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, Robert H. Grizzard, II, Asst. Public Defender, and Lawrence D. Shearer, Legal Intern, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant/defendant, Charles Granville, challenges the legality of a search of the automobile he was driving. We agree that the search was improper and that impoundment was unnecessary, and we reverse.

Prior to the incident which is the subject matter of this appeal, appellant had been identified as a possible suspect in the commission of a recent robbery. While on their way to appellant's residence to question him, Officers Meredith...

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