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HOWARD v. STATE

No. 80-187.

385 So.2d 739 (1980)

Willie Fred HOWARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Fred Howard, in pro. per.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.

NESBITT, Judge.

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