State v. Thomas

487 So.2d 1043 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner,

v.

Tom THOMAS, Respondent.

No. 67423.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 10, 1986.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1986.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and John W. Tiedemann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Glenna Joyce Reeves, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for respondent.

SHAW, Justice.

We have this cause before us pursuant to the district court's certified question in Thomas v. State, 472 So.2d 1221 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

In March of…