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STATE v. SYKES

Nos. 60795, 60796.

434 So.2d 325 (1983)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. George Washington SYKES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Melanie Ann Hines, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for respondent.

BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on petition for review of a decision of the district court of appeal, Sykes v. State, 397 So.2d 991 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). The decision below passed upon a question which the district court certified to be of great public importance, thus giving this Court jurisdiction to review the case. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

Respondent was charged with the crime of grand...

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