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State v. Jones

Citations

  • 417 So. 2d 788

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  • explaining that “[t]he word probable means it is ‘more likely than not’ that a particular categorical statement or proposition is, or will be, true or that a particular event has, or will, occur.”
  • stop of defendant's vehicle two to three miles away from scene of robbery about two to three minutes after officers had received a general description of the robbers was proper
  • the officers knew that only one black family lived in the area and that the occupants were not members of that family, and that blacks are not usually in the community on a weekend night

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Judges: Per Curiam

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