JENKINS v. STATE

No. 79-157.

382 So.2d 83 (1980)

Philip H. JENKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Garrison of Kohl, Springer, Springer & Garrison, Palm Springs, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and John D. Cecilian, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

LETTS and GLICKSTEIN, JJ., concur.

HURLEY, J., dissents.

HURLEY, Judge, dissenting.

Today the majority upholds a warrantless vehicle search based upon hearsay information from a confidential informant who failed to divulge the source of his information. In my view the tip lacked substantial independent indicia of reliability and therefore I conclude the search of the vehicle fell below constitutionally mandated...

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