J.W.P. v. State

Full title: IN THE INTEREST OF J.W.P., A CHILD APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Apr 23, 1975

311 So. 2d 116 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1975)

Opinion

No. W-225.

April 23, 1975.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Thomas D. Oakley, J.

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, George Rotchford, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Richard Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal is from a judgment of guilty of possession of controlled substance and adjudication of delinquency.

The point raised on appeal is:

"Whether the Appellant, in producing the contents of his pockets in response to the officers' inquiries, can be said to have freely, voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently waived his right to be protected by the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution".

The question raised in this case was answered by this Court in an analogous case of D.L.C. v. State, Fla.App., 298 So.2d 480.

Accordingly, the judgment and adjudication herein is

Affirmed.

BOYER, Acting C.J., JOHNSON, J., and STEWART, LEON F., Associate Judge, concur.