State v. Foreman

476 So.2d 662 (1985)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, Cross-Respondent,

v.

William FOREMAN, Respondent, Cross-Petitioner.

No. 66212.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 26, 1985.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Tampa, for petitioner, cross-respondent.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Deborah K. Brueckheimer, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Clearwater, for respondent, cross-petitioner.

EHRLICH, Justice.

We took jurisdiction in this case to answer a question certified to be of great public importance in Foreman v. State, 458 So.2d 1213 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984). Art. V, §…