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STATE v. GODBY

No. 86-609.

498 So.2d 692 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William Thomas GODBY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Kevin Kitpatrick Carson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Alan B. Robinson, Orlando, for appellee.

COBB, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court properly granted appellee's, William Godby's, motion to dismiss a perjury charge based on the defense of recantation. Godby was charged with perjury arising out of misstatements he made during a bond reduction hearing held on August 3, 1984. At the hearing, Godby, who was under a total bond of $130,000 on two charges, testified regarding his assets. In particular...

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