STATE v. WATSON

No. 64480.

453 So.2d 810 (1984)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. James E. WATSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joan Fowler Rossin, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


EHRLICH, Justice.

This case is before us as conflicting directly and expressly with decisions of other district courts of appeal. The district court acknowledged this interdistrict conflict. Watson v. State, 437 So.2d 702 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

The district court affirmed Watson's conviction and ninety-nine-year sentence for robbery with a firearm, but it reversed...

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