Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2024

Brown v. State of Florida

Brown v. State of Florida
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided November 27, 2024

Brown v. State of Florida

Opinion

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2023-2080 _____________________________ NATHAN DOUGLAS BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County.

Linda L. Nobles, Judge.

November 27, 2024

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Schoenwetter v. State, 931 So. 2d 857, 867 (Fla. 2006) (holding a confession cannot be found to be involuntary without “coercive police conduct”); Bruno v. State, 574 So. 2d 76, 79–80 (Fla. 1991) (holding confession was not involuntary despite defendant’s concern for a relative who police suspected might have also committed a crime).

RAY, BILBREY, and LONG, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender, and Kasey Lacey, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Benjamin L. Hoffman, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

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