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ORTIZ v. STATE

No. 85-2790.

482 So.2d 563 (1986)

Manfredo ORTIZ, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Howard L. Crown, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James H. Dysart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Manfredo Ortiz petitions this court for a writ of prohibition barring the circuit court from conducting a second trial on charges of resisting arrest, battery on a police officer, and carrying a concealed weapon. The petition stems from the court's declaration of a mistrial over the objection of the defense. Concluding that there did not exist manifest necessity for the mistrial, we grant the petition. See, e.g., Spaziano v. State,

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