SNEERINGER v. STATE

Nos. 65188, 65213.

469 So.2d 125 (1985)

Michael Wilber SNEERINGER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. Ronald Gene TIMMONS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Avera of Avera, Bernstein and Perry, Gainesville, for Michael Wilber Sneeringer.

J. Victor Africano, Live Oak, for Ronald Gene Timmons.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Gregory G. Costas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioners seek consolidated review of a district court of appeal decision, Timmons v. State, 448 So.2d 1048 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984), certifying a question of great public importance. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

The certified question is:

IF THE STATE HAS THE BURDEN TO PROVE BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT THAT A DEFENDANT WAS NOT ENTRAPPED WHEN THAT DEFENSE HAS BEEN RAISED...

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