STATE v. RIVERA

No. 78-2757.

400 So.2d 22 (1981)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Maria RIVERA, Nelson Garcia, Rene Ferrer, Lazarro Valiente, and Joseph Rivera, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Lawrence E. Besser, Edward R. Shohat and Benedict P. Kuehne of Bierman, Sonnett, Beiley & Shohat, P.A., Miami, for appellees.


DOWNEY, Judge.

This is a state appeal from an order suppressing marijuana seized from a marine vessel and from a dwelling. It is a companion case to Rizzo v. State ex rel. City of Pompano Beach, 396 So.2d 869 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981), opinion on rehearing filed this date, since it arose out of the same April 7, 1978, marijuana seizures involved in Rizzo.

The hearing on the appellees' motion to suppress took place...

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