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STATE v. WILKINS

No. 72065.

534 So.2d 705 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Leon Cecil WILKINS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Robert S. Jaegers and Alfonso M. Saldana, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Anthony Calvello, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

The district court in this case, State v. Wilkins, 528 So.2d 1199 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988), certified the following as a question of great public importance:

WHETHER A PRESUMPTION OF PROSECUTORIAL VINDICTIVENESS ARISES WHEN THE STATE AMENDS AN INFORMATION BY ENHANCING CHARGES AFTER A MISTRIAL RESULTING FROM A DEADLOCKED JURY OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCE NOT INVOLVING THE ASSERTION BY THE ACCUSED OF A PROTECTED...

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