STATE v. RUCKER

No. 47031.

330 So.2d 470 (1976)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Horace Oliver RUCKER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Lance R. Stelzer and Ira N. Loewy, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.

Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, and Bennett H. Brummer and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defenders, for respondent.


ENGLAND, Justice.

By petition for a writ of certiorari, the State asks that we review and reverse a decision of the Third District Court of Appeal reported at 307 So.2d 830. We noted a direct conflict between that decision and Loftin v. State, 273 So.2d 70 (Fla. 1973), issued our writ and dispensed with oral argument.

The point at issue is whether reference to the phrase "mug shots...

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