BARR v. STATE

Nos. 86-281, 86-361.

507 So.2d 175 (1987)

Gene BARR and Reginald McQueen, Appellants, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Panza, Maurer, Maynard & Platow and Thomas Panza, Fort Lauderdale, Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Susan S. Lerner, Special Asst. Public Defender, for appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Kaplan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, HENDRY, and NESBITT, JJ.


NESBITT, Judge.

Barr and McQueen, codefendants below, appeal from their convictions of official misconduct as defined in section 839.25(1)(b), Florida Statutes (1983).1 We find that the trial court correctly denied the defendants the right to employ the defense of recantation to the charge of official misconduct and affirm.

Barr and McQueen were charged with official misconduct for falsifying...

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