RUDD v. STATE EX REL. CHRISTIAN

No. 46476.

310 So.2d 295 (1975)

The Honorable John A. RUDD and the Honorable Ben C. Willis, As Judges of the Second Judicial Circuit, in and for Leon County, Florida, Petitioners, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. Floyd T. Christian, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., George R. Georgieff, Raymond L. Marky and Michael M. Corin, Asst. Attys. Gen., T. Edward Austin, Assigned State's Atty., and Aaron K. Bowden, Asst. State's Atty., for petitioners.

Joseph C. Jacobs and E.C. Deeno Kitchen, Ervin, Varn, Jacobs & Odom, Tallahassee, and Robert L. Floyd and Michael A. Pohl, Frates, Floyd, Pearson, Stewart, Proenza and Richman, Miami, for respondent.

Reubin O'D. Askew, Governor of Florida, and Arthur C. Canaday, Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, for amicus curiae.

E.J. Salcines, Jr. and David H. Bludworth, State's Attys., for Florida Prosecuting Attys. Association, amicus curiae.


ADKINS, Chief Justice.

This cause is here on petition for writ of certiorari, supported by certificate of the District Court of Appeal, First District, that its decision reported in 302 So.2d 821 (opinion filed November 5, 1974), is one which involves a question of great public interest. See Fla. Const., art. V, § 3(b)(3), F.S.A.

This is a companion case to Austin v. State ex rel. Christian, 310 So...

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