Legal Opinion
Bentley v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 29, 1987No. 68014PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
501 So.2d 600 (1987)
Rose BENTLEY, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 68014.
Supreme Court of Florida.
January 29, 1987.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Lee Rosenthal, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.
ADKINS, Justice.
We have for review Bentley v. State, 477 So.2d 1087 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985), in which the district court certified the following question:
Does the display of an unloaded firearm, without proof of readily…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by20 opinions
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