STATE v. PRATT

No. 79-2371.

386 So.2d 1249 (1980)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Brenda Louise PRATT, Anthony Lee Williams, Dell R. Callins and Horace Amos, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Satz, State's Atty., and Tresa B. Widmer, Asst. State's Atty., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Sheldon M. Schapiro of Stone, Schapiro & Dell, P.A., Hollywood, for appellees.


DOWNEY, Judge.

The question involved in this appeal is the adequacy of an affidavit for a search warrant. The trial court found the affidavit inadequate because it failed "to establish the confidential informant's reliability and trustworthiness required by Aquilar-Spinelli (sic)."1

A Broward County deputy sheriff filed an affidavit in which he stated that he had been contacted...

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