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STATE v. LAPPIN

No. 84-964.

471 So.2d 182 (1985)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Juan LAPPIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robin H. Greene, Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before BASKIN, DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.

BASKIN, Judge.

The state charged Lappin with reckless driving and aggravated assault on a police officer as a result of an incident in which Lappin attempted to strike two police officers with his motor vehicle. Following his conviction in county court on the reckless driving count, Lappin filed a motion to dismiss the aggravated assault charge on double jeopardy grounds. The court granted the motion and dismissed the assault charge. The state appeals, arguing that...

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