STATE v. CONTRERAS

No. 4D00-1687.

780 So.2d 1034 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Rudolfo Rudy CONTRERAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David M. Schultz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender and Joseph R. Chloupek, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The State appeals an order of the Palm Beach County circuit court granting defendant Rodolfo Contreras' (appellee) motion to suppress his confession to sexually molesting his daughter.

Upon being questioned by a police detective, appellee inquired "Do I need an attorney?" The detective replied, "Since you brought it up, let me read you your rights and you can make your decision based on me reading you...

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