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Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1985

State v. Pearson

State v. Pearson
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided October 15, 1985 · Barkdull, Hubbart, Nesbitt
476 So. 2d 760; 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2350; 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 16314 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Pearson

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the order of the trial court upholding the “knock and announce” Rule of Exclusion, as has the Fourth District Court of Appeal, See Tamer v. State, 463 So.2d 1236 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985), and as they have done, we certify to the Florida Supreme Court the following question as one of great public interest.

*761“Does the Fourth Amendment Exclusionary Rule apply in probation revocation proceedings in light of the 1983 amendment to Article I, Section 12, of the Florida Constitution?”

Affirmed.

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