ROLLE v. STATE

No. 65570.

475 So.2d 210 (1985)

Gregory D. ROLLE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Crawford, Jr., of Hodges, Gossett, McDonald, Gossett and Crawford, Hollywood, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Russell S. Bohn and Robert S. Jaegers, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


ADKINS, Judge.

The Fourth District Court of Appeal certified to this Court the following question as one of great public importance:

In order to be entitled to an evidentiary hearing upon a petition for writ of error coram nobis predicated upon the recent discovery of additional evidence, must a showing be made that the defendant would have been entitled to a dismissal or directed verdict of acquittal had the new evidence been considered at the original trial...

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