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LONG v. STATE

Nos. 81-938, 81-1008, 81-1069 and 81-1070.

421 So.2d 1089 (1982)

Leonard G. LONG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Alton Lynn GILLEN, Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee. James H. WHITEHEAD, Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 27 and November 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon R. Duncan of Alderman & Gerald, P.A., Fort Myers, for appellants Long and Whitehead.

Angus M. Stephens, Jr., Coral Gables, and Robert H. MacKenzie, Tampa, for appellant Gillen.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and David T. Weisbrod, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

The state charged appellants Whitehead and Gillen with violation of the RICO statute and charged all three appellants with conspiracy to traffic in certain controlled substances. The appellants ultimately pled nolo contendere, reserving the right to appeal the denial of several motions.

Appellants Whitehead and Gillen argue that their RICO convictions must be reversed because the state's information against them was identical to...

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