STATE v. CHARON

No. 84-1690.

482 So.2d 392 (1985)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Sandy CHARON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard E. Doran, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Thomas G. Murray, Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

The state appeals an order suppressing statements made by defendant Sandy Charon while in police custody following his arrest on charges of sexual battery, robbery, and kidnapping. We find no error in the trial court's ruling that, given the totality of the circumstances, the statements were not voluntary and should be suppressed.

In response to a motion to suppress, the state has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that...

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