STATE v. RUSSELL

No. 94-993.

648 So.2d 288 (1995)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Rodney Lakee RUSSELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Fleur J. Lobree, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Laurie A. Beloff, North Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, GERSTEN and GODERICH, JJ.


GERSTEN, Judge.

Appellant, the State of Florida, appeals the granting of a motion to suppress evidence in favor of appellee, Rodney Lakee Russell (Russell). We reverse.

The salient facts, as determined by the trial court in its written order, are as follows: The police received an anonymous tip regarding the location of a drug transaction involving armed men. This tip was not corroborated and did not have the requisite indicia of reliability. Nonetheless the...

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