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STATE v. COLEMAN

Case No. 2D19-4481.

320 So.3d 890 (2021)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Jimmie Lee COLEMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Opinion filed May 7, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeffrey H. Siegal , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Joanna Beth Conner , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellee.

J. David Marsey of Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, P.A., Tallahassee, for Amicus Curiae the Florida Police Chiefs Association.

At first blush, this case presents a fairly straightforward question of Fourth Amendment jurisprudence: can a police officer arrest and then search a person violating a municipal ordinance in front of him? Discerning the answer is less straightforward. Our legislature has authorized officers...

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