PRESSLEY v. STATE

No. 83-368.

469 So.2d 908 (1985)

Eva Mae PRESSLEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and James R. Wulchak, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

ORFINGER and FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., JJ., concur.

SHARP, J., dissents with opinion.

SHARP, Judge, dissenting.

I think this case should be reversed because Pressley was not read her Miranda rights1 prior to the commencement of an interview at the police station on March 10th when, after two and one-half hours of interrogation, she made a confession. It was the sole direct evidence...

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