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STATE v. STEELE

No. 76-2086.

348 So.2d 398 (1977)

The STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Ralph Howard STEELE, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gerstein, State Atty. and John P. Durant, Asst. State Atty., for petitioner.

Colin Guy, Miami, for respondent.

Before HENDRY, C.J., and PEARSON and HUBBART, JJ.

HUBBART, Judge.

This is a traffic infraction proceeding in which a motorist was adjudged guilty of a traffic offense and fined. The circuit court reversed and the State petitions this court for a writ of certiorari.

The issue presented for review is whether a hearing officer on a traffic infraction hearing may precede the hearing with an opening statement discouraging charged motorists from pleading not guilty by...

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