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STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 88-1991.

545 So.2d 360 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Jerry Gilbert WRIGHT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard B. Martell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Michael H. Lambert, P.A., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

GOSHORN, Judge.

The state appeals the dismissal of the indictment against Jerry Gilbert Wright for first degree murder. We agree and reverse.

Wright was indicted on October 13, 1987 for the first degree murder of Robert G. Clemente. The theory of the state's case is that Wright had gone to Chicago in late 1980 or early 1981 and hired one Peter Ventura, with the help of Jack McDonald, to kill Clemente. Clemente was a former employee and part owner of one of...

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