WILLIAMS v. STATE

Nos. 3D09-1434, 3D09-2043.

55 So.3d 596 (2010)

Jermaine WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Gwendolyn Powell Braswell , and Daniel Tibbitt , Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.

Bill McCollum , Attorney General, and Douglas J. Glaid , Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

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


RAMIREZ, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to suppress all evidence gathered as a result of Williams' illegal arrest. Because we believe the officer who arrested Williams had probable cause to arrest him, we affirm.

The charges against Williams stem from a shootout on October 13, 2006, between a group of drug sellers and undercover police officers Ray Robertson and Michael Galvez. One of the alleged drug sellers, Gregory Frasier, was shot...

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