ALLEN v. STATE

No. 43063.

275 So.2d 238 (1973)

Freddie Eugene ALLEN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Watson, III, Asst. Public Defender, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ERVIN, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of certiorari to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, First District, reported at 267 So.2d 689. The District Court has certified its decision as one passing on questions of great public interest, to wit:

"1. Where a person is arrested for a capital offense and taken into custody, does the fact that the regular grand jury will not convene within...

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