GOMEZ v. STATE

Nos. 80-1328, 80-1329.

402 So.2d 1239 (1981)

German GOMEZ and Florentino Molina, Appellants, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bierman, Sonnett, Beiley & Shohat and Benedict P. Kuehne, Miami, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Anthony C. Musto, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BARKDULL and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The judgments of conviction and sentences under review are affirmed upon a holding that: (a) the motion to suppress the evidence was properly denied by the trial court as the subject marijuana was observed by a state agent in "open view" prior to any official intrusion upon the defendant's privacy, which "open view" gave the state agent probable cause to search the defendants' boat without a search warrant and to seize the marijuana thereon, see e.g...

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