Legal Opinion
Downs v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 8, 1993No. 79322PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
616 So.2d 444 (1993)
Bobby Lee DOWNS, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 79322.
Supreme Court of Florida.
April 8, 1993.
Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and W.C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and James W. Rogers, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.
McDONALD, Justice.
In Downs v. State, 592 So.2d 762, 764 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992), the district court certified the following question to be of great public importance:
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