STATE v. HOPE

No. 70646.

529 So.2d 275 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Richard P. HOPE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Katherine V. Blanco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for petitioner.

Joel Hirschhorn and Andrew Cotzin of Joel Hirschhorn, P.A., Miami, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review Hope v. State, 508 So.2d 425, 427 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987), in which the district court certified the following question as being of great public importance:

Whether the commission of the offense of offering a bribe to a sitting circuit judge to influence his favorable treatment of a defendant in a criminal proceeding pending before the judge is, in and of itself, a clear and convincing reason...

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