STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 3D13-2055.

146 So.3d 87 (2014)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Akil EDWARDS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Nikole Hiciano , for appellee.

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Stephen J. Weinbaum , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Before WELLS, SALTER and FERNANDEZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The State appeals an order granting a motion in limine by the defendant/appellee, Mr. Edwards, precluding the State from introducing Mr. Edwards' confession at trial. The legal basis for the pretrial motion and order was an alleged insufficiency of evidence of corpus delicti and this Court's opinion in Ruiz v. State, 388 So.2d 610 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). We conclude that Ruiz — a case involving...

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