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STATE v. SINGLETARY

No. 73223.

549 So.2d 996 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Jerome SINGLETARY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Steven T. Scott and Michael J. Neimand, Asst. Attys. Gen., Miami, for petitioner.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

The district court in this case, Singletary v. State, 543 So.2d 755, 756 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988), certified the following question of great public importance:

MAY THE DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO HAVE THE TRIAL JUDGE PRESENT DURING THE VOIR DIRE OF PROSPECTIVE JURORS BE VALIDLY WAIVED BY HIS ATTORNEY, OR MUST THE DEFENDANT PERSONALLY WAIVE SUCH RIGHT?

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