State v. Parsons
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
569 So.2d 437 (1990)
STATE of Florida, Petitioner,
v.
Richard PARSONS, Respondent.
No. 74874.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 25, 1990.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for petitioner.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Howard K. Blumberg, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for respondent.
KOGAN, Justice.
We have for review State v. Parsons, 549 So.2d 761 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989), which certified the following question of great public importance:
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Also in this document: Dissent.
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