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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 82-1784.

434 So.2d 967 (1983)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Howard Royce WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Tom Hall, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and NESBITT, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The state appeals from the suppression of Williams' tape-recorded and transcribed confession to the second-degree stabbing murder of Charles Leavy. The sole asserted basis for the ruling is that the police did not tell the defendant, and he was apparently not otherwise aware of the subject matter of their projected questioning when he formally executed the Miranda waiver form. Because Williams was fully informed in this regard...

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