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STATE v. JAMES

No. 59906.

402 So.2d 1169 (1981)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Richard Sylvester JAMES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Bill McCabe of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Orlando, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

The Fifth District Court of Appeal has certified the following question as being of great public importance:1

Is a discovery deposition taken under Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.220(d) by defendant's counsel, with defendant present or with his presence waived, admissible in evidence against defendant at the trial of the criminal charge against him when the witness has died or is otherwise unavailable...

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