STATE v. JONES

No. 66373.

483 So.2d 433 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Ronald Dean JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for petitioner.

Walter O. Hobbs, II of Harry M. Hobbs, P.A., Tampa, for respondent.


McDONALD, Justice.

The Second District Court of Appeal has certified the following question as being one of great public importance:

Can a warrantless temporary roadblock which is established to apprehend persons driving while under the influence of alcohol and which stops automobiles without any articulable suspicion of illegal activity produce constitutionally permissible arrests?

Jones v. State, 459 So.2d 1068

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