STATE v. SIMONS

No. 89-00161.

549 So.2d 785 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. John Edward SIMONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Robert J. Krauss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Andrea Steffen, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.


SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

The state's information charged defendant, John Edward Simons, with attempted second-degree murder, alleging he attempted to use a handgun to shoot Vincent Brown. Simons moved to suppress the revolver taken from him by Deputy Ken Pickering. The trial court granted the defendant's motion to suppress, and the state appeals. We have jurisdiction under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.140(c)(1)(B). We reverse.

Deputy Pickering was...

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