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STATE v. BUTLER

No. 1D07-4454.

1 So.3d 242 (2008)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Amanda BUTLER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Bryan Jordan and Meredith Charbula, Assistant Attorneys General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, Steven L. Seliger, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, and Alan Chipperfield, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for Appellee.

KAHN, J.

We have for review a trial court order suppressing, on Fourth Amendment grounds, certain evidence in the State's prosecution of appellee Amanda Butler for second-degree murder and aggravated child abuse. We reverse, because we conclude the court erroneously determined the Fourth Amendment applied to the conduct that led to discovery of the incriminating information.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellee, the State has alleged, suffers from Munchausen...

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