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FLORIDA v. CASAL

No. 81-2318.

462 U.S. 637 (1983)

FLORIDA v. CASAL ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 1983

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Assistant Attorney General of Florida, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs was Jim Smith, Attorney General.

Arthur F. McCormick argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

The writ is dismissed as improvidently granted, it appearing that the judgment of the court below rested on independent and adequate state grounds.

CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER, concurring.

The Court today concludes that the Florida Supreme Court relied on independent and adequate state grounds when it affirmed the suppression of over 100 pounds of marihuana discovered aboard a fishing vessel — the evidence upon which respondents' convictions...

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