STATE EX REL. SHEVIN v. RAWLS

No. 44639.

290 So.2d 477 (1974)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Robert L. SHEVIN, Attorney General, Relator, v. John S. RAWLS, As Chief Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Andrew W. Lindsey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for relator.

John Paul Howard, Jacksonville, and David R. Best, of Best & Sears, Orlando, for respondents.


DEKLE, Justice.

We have for consideration a suggestion for writ of prohibition directed to the Judges of the First District Court of Appeal, the State contending that such court was without jurisdiction over the attempted appeals from the criminal convictions of defendants below, Resnick and Hicks. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const., F.S.A.

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