Legal Opinion
Higgins v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 12, 1990No. 75110PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
565 So.2d 698 (1990)
Thomas HIGGINS, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 75110.
Supreme Court of Florida.
July 12, 1990.
Barbara M. Linthicum, Public Defender, and Nancy L. Showalter, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Edward C. Hill, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.
McDONALD, Justice.
We review Higgins v. State, 553 So.2d 177, 179 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), because the court certified the following question:
IS SECTION 806.01(2), FLA. STAT., SECOND DEGREE ARSON, A NECESSARILY INCLUDED OFFENSE OF § 806.01(1), FLA. STAT.,…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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