STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 91-03087.

605 So.2d 545 (1992)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert JOHNSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Donna A. Provonsha, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

H. Michael Evans, Clearwater, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Acting Chief Judge.

In this appeal, the state challenges the trial court's order granting appellee Johnson's motion to suppress and for return of property. While we affirm the suppression, we do so only because the actions of the law enforcement officers executing the search warrant evidenced such a flagrant disregard for the terms of the warrant that the otherwise valid search warrant was converted into an invalid general warrant.

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