STATE v. DROWNE

No. 82-908.

436 So.2d 916 (1983)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Joan DROWNE and George Drowne, Jr., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

As Modified on Motion for Rehearing August 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sharon Lee Stedman, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Thomas A. Bratten of Bratten & Harris, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

The state appeals from an order suppressing evidence obtained pursuant to execution of a search warrant at the residence of a law enforcement officer and his wife. We affirm the result and commend the effort and attention given by the trial judge to his order, which reflects his analysis. It is of immense assistance to this court to know the basis for a trial court's decision.

The case boils down to two basic issues: whether the affidavit...

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