DUKES v. STATE

Nos. 77-541, 77-854.

356 So.2d 873 (1978)

Frederick DUKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Frank B. Kessler and Joseph Stuart Karp, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Glenn H. Mitchell, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of delivery of heroin, adjudged an Habitual Felony Offender and sentenced to twenty years in prison at hard labor.

The alleged criminal episode giving rise to this prosecution began when a female confidential informant, Adrianne Jackson, went to the apartment of a female acquaintance, Jewell Blakley, for the purpose of purchasing heroin. Upon arrival Jackson informed Blakley of her mission; whereupon Blakley called to...

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