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District Court of Appeal of Florida


Vitale v. State of Florida, 4D05-3371

A conviction for drug-related offenses is affirmed over a claim of erroneous denial of a suppression motion where police's entry into defendant's car in response to a medical emergency call was reasonable, and the contraband at issue fell into plain view.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/03/2007
  • Published 01/03/2007

Judges

  • STEVENSON, C.J.

Court

  • District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Samuel J. Montesino of Samuel J. Montesino, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Claudine M. LaFrance, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
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