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· 4/14/1987

Lobo v. Metro-Dade Police Dept.

Citations

  • 505 So. 2d 621
  • 12 Fla. L. Weekly 1019
  • 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 7674

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  • holding probable cause was met based on the aggregate facts on the totality of the circumstances, wherein a narcotics detection canine made a positive alert to seized currency which was packaged in rubber bands and the defendant gave the police inconsistent explanations as to the money
  • probable cause \involves the question of whether the information relied upon by the state is adequate and sufficiently reliable to warrant the belief by a reasonable person that a violation has occurred.\
  • “The state can show probable cause for belief that the money herein is subject to forfeiture based upon a reasonable ground for belief that it was furnished or intended to be furnished in exchange for drugs.”

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Judges: Barkdull, Hendry and Jorgenson

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