DUMAS v. STATE

No. 50124.

350 So.2d 464 (1977)

William Alexander DUMAS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Craig S. Barnard, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Richard P. Zaretsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


ENGLAND, Justice.

This case is here on the basis of a direct conflict between the decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirming petitioner's criminal convictions,1 and the holding in Atkinson v. State, 317 So.2d 807 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975), cert. denied, 330 So.2d 21 (Fla. 1976), to the effect that a trial court may not disqualify a witness "from testifying [for a violation of the...

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