J.R., a Juvenile v. the State of Florida
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledMay 20, 2020
Docket3D19-1675
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
Third District Court of Appeal
State of Florida
Opinion filed May 20, 2020.
Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.
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No. 3D19-1675
Lower Tribunal No. 18-1797
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J.R., a juvenile,
Appellant,
vs.
The State of Florida,
Appellee.
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Dawn Denaro,
Judge.
Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Howard K. Blumberg, Special
Assistant Public Defender, and Johanna P. Cabanas and Ana L. Martino, Certified
Legal Interns, for appellant.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Kayla Heather McNab, Assistant
Attorney General, for appellee.
Before FERNANDEZ, LOGUE and SCALES, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. See D.G. v. State, 961 So. 2d 1063, 1064 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007)
(recognizing that information given by a student to a school principal indicating the
studentโs personal knowledge that another student is engaged in illegal conduct โis
widely regarded as itself providing the reasonable suspicion necessary to meet [the]
constitutional test [set forth in New Jersey v. T.L.O., 469 U.S. 325 (1985)]โ).
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