ROSS v. STATE

No. 82-627.

428 So.2d 781 (1983)

Kenneth Wayne ROSS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

After arresting appellant, Kenneth Wayne Ross, at the sheriff's office, on a warrant for burglary, the police impounded Ross's pick-up truck, made an inventory search and discovered a rifle, which implicated him in the burglary. When Ross was advised of the discovery of the rifle he is alleged to have said that he purchased the gun from a black man who "lived up the road."

Appellant's motions to suppress the rifle and the statement were denied...

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