STATE v. MIRANDA

No. 97-667.

701 So.2d 424 (1997)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Alberto MIRANDA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sandra S. Jaggard, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Maria E. Lauredo, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, COPE and FLETCHER, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

This is an appeal of an order entered by the circuit court granting a motion to suppress physical evidence.

On October 15, 1996, Detective Alberto Somoano of the Metro-Dade Police Department received a tip from a confidential informant that a one-armed white Latin male in his fifties would arrive in a taxi at a particular Denny's Restaurant between 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. that evening. According to the informant, who had previously given unverified...

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