STATE v. HORVATCH

No. 82-251.

413 So.2d 469 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Tony D. HORVATCH, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sharon Lee Stedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Gerald Lefebvre of Conlon & Tooker, Okeechobee, for respondent.


ANSTEAD, Judge.

The state seeks review of a pretrial order holding that the respondent, Tony D. Horvatch, will be entitled to introduce the results of a lie-detector examination in evidence at his upcoming trial on charges of aggravated battery. We grant the writ and quash the order of the trial court.

In State v. Steinbrecher, 409 So.2d 510 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982), the Third District held that the state may obtain certiorari...

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