STATE v. THENNES

No. 81-2126.

422 So.2d 46 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Gere J. THENNES, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

William M. Winkel of Winkel, Sims, Kenney & Crosswell, Palm Beach, for respondent.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

This is a petition for review by certiorari of an order compelling the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant. We grant the writ and quash the order.

An agent of the Organized Crime Bureau within the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department received a telephone tip from a confidential informant that respondent and Brian Marron owned marijuana cached in a motor home parked near Marron's residence. The agent located Marron...

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