DYER v. STATE

No. 3D07-2487.

16 So.3d 990 (2009)

Demetrius DYER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Marti Rothenberg, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Roland A. Soler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before RAMIREZ, C.J., and ROTHENBERG, J., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Demetrius Dyer appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress incriminating statements he made to the police while in custody following a five-hour period of questioning during which three teams of five detectives tried to get him to speak. We affirm because Dyer's Miranda rights were not violated.

During the period of questioning, Dyer never invoked his right to silence. He simply ignored the detectives and stared at the wall. The...

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