STATE v. MATERA

No. 41925.

266 So.2d 661 (1972)

The STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. John MATERA and Gennaro Galtieri, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen. and Arnold R. Ginsberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Milton E. Grusmark, Miami Beach, for respondents.


BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of certiorari to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, reported at 254 So.2d 843, a decision certified as passing on a question of great public interest, to-wit:

"Whether the credibility of a witness may be attacked collaterally pursuant to Criminal Procedure Rule 3.850."

The facts as stated in the opinion of the District...

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