State v. J.T.

2 Citing cases

  1. C.R. v. State

    194 So. 3d 503 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

    Affirmed. See State v. J.T., 132 So.3d 331 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014).

  2. State v. Leach

    170 So. 3d 56 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)   Cited 4 times
    Finding it was reasonable for officers to draw their weapons where defendant was a felony suspect, hiding at night, and officers could not determine whether he was armed, and noting that "[l]eaving their weapons holstered ... would have put the officers at an unnecessary risk"

    At the hearing, as he does on appeal, Mr. Leach relied primarily on Baggett v. State, 849 So.2d 1154 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003). The State relied primarily on State v. J.T., 132 So.3d 331 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014), and Studemire v. State, 955 So.2d 1256 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007). The trial judge took the matter under consideration for a couple of days and then announced her ruling as follows: