STATE v. PLACHTA

No. 82-268.

415 So.2d 1356 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Robert Louis PLACHTA, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, James T. Russell, State Atty., and C. Marie King, Asst. State Atty., Clearwater, for petitioner.

Douglas Prior, Clearwater, Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Allyn Giambalvo, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The state brings this petition for writ of certiorari to review an order granting respondent's motion to exclude a witness from testifying at the trial. The state argues that the sanction was too severe. We agree.

Respondent was charged with manslaughter on September 30, 1981. He was originally represented by the public defender. The state furnished discovery to the public defender on October 13, 1981, in the form of a "prosecution cover sheet...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases