Lareau v. State

573 So.2d 813 (1991)

Hervey LAREAU, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 75385.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 10, 1991.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tanja Ostapoff and Eric M. Cumfer, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Patricia G. Lampert and John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

We accepted jurisdiction to resolve an asserted conflict between Lareau v. State, 554 So.2d 638 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), and Bradfield v. State, 438 So.2d 1005 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983).[1] The issue is whether…