Armenia v. State

497 So.2d 638 (1986)

Frank ARMENIA, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 68039.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 2, 1986.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1986.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit and Michael L. O'Neill, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.

BARKETT, Justice.

We have for review Armenia v. State, 479 So.2d 260 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985). The Fifth District Court of Appeal certified the following question as being of great public importance:

IS IT NECESSARY…