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SMITH v. STATE

No. BP-184.

512 So.2d 291 (1987)

James Marvin SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Phil Patterson, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John M. Koenig, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

ERVIN, Judge.

The appellant appeals his conviction for the offense of escape. Finding that the trial court failed to make a sufficient inquiry in determining whether the appellant made an intelligent waiver of his right to counsel, we reverse and remand.

This case is controlled by Smith v. State, 444 So.2d 542 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). In Smith, this court set forth specific...

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