STATE v. RIVERA

No. 93-868, 93-869.

634 So.2d 302 (1994)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William RIVERA and Elio Ojeda, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robin Compton Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Nancy Ryan, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellees.


GRIFFIN, Judge.

The state has appealed an order suppressing evidence obtained during the execution of a search warrant at a private residence. The basis of the lower court's ruling was that the affidavit on which the search warrant was based lacked facts showing the veracity or reliability of the informant whose information was relied upon in procuring the warrant. We reverse.

On November 6, 1992, Judge Michael Cycmanick issued a search warrant for the residence...

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