PINYAN v. STATE

No. BR-210.

523 So.2d 718 (1988)

Ronald H. PINYAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and W.C. McClain, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Elizabeth Masters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

Appellant Ronald H. Pinyan appeals an order denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained by means of a warrantless search. The question for our consideration concerns the validity of the consent given by a third party to enter Pinyan's premises. We reverse.

On July 23, 1986, Deputy Maacks, who is assigned to the narcotics division of the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, was told by a confidential informant that appellant was growing marijuana...

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