Case Name: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Miguel Dejesus TORRES, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1988-07-06
Citations: 527 So. 2d 958
Docket Number: No. 87-2237
Parties: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Miguel Dejesus TORRES, Appellee.
Judges: GLICKSTEIN, DELL and GUNTHER, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 527
Pages: 958–958

Head Matter:
STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Miguel Dejesus TORRES, Appellee.
No. 87-2237.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
July 6, 1988.
Rehearing Denied July 28, 1988.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert S. Jaegers, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
William H. Thomas, Miami, and Ira N. Loewy of Bierman, Shohat & Loewy, P.A., Miami, for appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We reverse the trial court's order granting the motion to suppress. In the instant case, the search of appellee's vehicle was incident to a lawful arrest and thus, satisfied the fourth amendment's requirements of reasonableness. United States v. Robinson, 414 U.S. 218, 94 S.Ct. 467, 38 L.Ed. 2d 427 (1973); New York v. Belton, 453 U.S. 454, 101 S.Ct. 2860, 69 L.Ed.2d 768, reh'g denied, 453 U.S. 950, 102 S.Ct. 26, 69 L.Ed.2d 1036 (1981).
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
GLICKSTEIN, DELL and GUNTHER, JJ., concur.