STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 80-249.

386 So.2d 27 (1980)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Barbara Ann WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael J. Kotler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and Michael E. Raiden, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.


SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

The state challenges the trial court's order granting the defendant's pretrial motion to suppress her confession. We have jurisdiction. § 924.071(1), Fla. Stat. (1979). We agree that the confession was improperly suppressed and reverse.

The state charged Barbara Ann Williams with grand theft, and prior to trial she moved to suppress a confession she had given to the police. At the suppression hearing Williams and Officers Hunley...

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