Case Name: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert F. McDonald, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1999-07-09
Citations: 736 So. 2d 155
Docket Number: No. 98-2220
Parties: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert F. McDonald, Appellee.
Judges: ALLEN, LAWRENCE, and BENTON, JJ., CONCUR.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 736
Pages: 155–155

Head Matter:
STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert F. McDonald, Appellee.
No. 98-2220.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
July 9, 1999.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Edward C. Hill, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.
Wayne F. Henderson, St. Augustine, for Appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Reversed. See State v. Peterson, 24 Fla. L. Weekly S288, — So.2d -, 1999 WL 424382 (Fla. June 17, 1999) (overruling Peterson v. State, 706 So.2d 936 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998), and, by implication, McNeely v. State, 690 So.2d 1337 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997), Smith v. State, 637 So.2d 351 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994), and St. Angelo v. State, 532 So.2d 1346 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988), insofar as these decisions require an affiant's personal knowledge of a confidential informant's reliability).
ALLEN, LAWRENCE, and BENTON, JJ., CONCUR.