STATE v. KELLEY

No. 85-2597.

491 So.2d 1162 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Jeffrey L. KELLEY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James H. Dysart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and John T. Kilcrease, Jr., Bartow, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

The state appeals an order granting the defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized from defendant's apartment. We reverse.

The officers in this case were investigating a burglary. The victim of the burglary had reported to the police that she had found two items of her stolen property behind defendant's apartment. The two police officers, one in uniform and one in plainclothes, knocked on defendant's door and, when defendant answered, said...

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