OCTAVE v. STATE

No. 5D05-830.

925 So.2d 1128 (2006)

Josette OCTAVE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Brynn Newton, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kristen L. Davenport, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


LAWSON, J.

Josette Octave timely appeals her conviction for aggravated manslaughter of a child, challenging the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress her statements to law enforcement. We affirm in part, and reverse in part.

Octave's motion to suppress dealt with statements that she made on two separate occasions. With respect to the first set of statements, we affirm the trial court's ruling. Because Octave was not in custody at the time she made these...

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