STATE v. BUTTS

No. 83-2943.

458 So.2d 361 (1984)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Bernard H. BUTTS, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Renee E. Ruska, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Joseph Beeler, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The State of Florida appeals an order which dismissed an information charging an attorney with allegedly violating Section 440.37(2)(b)2, Florida Statutes (1983). We agree with the trial court and affirm.

The information filed below alleges that the defendant Bernard H. Butts, Jr., an attorney, knowingly and willfully urged a certain person to stage a fake work accident with the City of Hialeah and to thereafter file a worker's compensation claim...

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