STATE v. BLACKBURN

No. 5D02-967.

840 So.2d 1092 (2003)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. James BLACKBURN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Wesley Heidt, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Meghan Ann Collins, and Christopher S. Quarles, Assistant Public Defenders, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


COBB, W., Senior Judge.

The issue posed by this appeal is whether the trial court properly granted the motion of the defendant, James Blackburn, to suppress his confession, which was elicited during a custodial interrogation.

The basic facts are uncomplicated, and the trial court specifically found that there were no credibility issues arising from the suppression hearing. The facts adduced at that hearing show that two officers from the Altamonte Springs...

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