STATE v. McGRIFF

No. 80-2213.

404 So.2d 814 (1981)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Thomas McGRIFF, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and David T. Weisbrod, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Eula Tuttle Mason, Asst. Public Defender, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

The state appeals an order of the trial court which granted appellee's motion to suppress certain inculpatory statements.

Two uniformed police officers who had probable cause to believe the appellee guilty of attempted sexual battery were instructed to arrest appellee at his home. A man answered the officer's knock on appellee's front door and, in response to the officer's inquiry, stated that he was Thomas McGriff. Appellee invited the two...

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