Legal Opinion
Lovett v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 11, 1981No. VV-169PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
403 So.2d 1079 (1981)
James Edward LOVETT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. VV-169.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
September 11, 1981.
Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Nancy A. Daniels, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
LILES, WOODIE A. (Retired), Associate Judge.
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