STATE v. BAIRD

No. 75161.

572 So.2d 904 (1990)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Frederick Aldine BAIRD, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Richard E. Doran, Director, Criminal Appeals, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Laura E. Keene of Beroset & Keene, Pensacola, for respondent.


EHRLICH, Justice.

We have for review Baird v. State, 553 So.2d 187 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), because of apparent conflict with other district courts of appeal on the issue of when a police officer's testimony relating information received from an informant is considered inadmissible hearsay. We have jurisdiction, article V, section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution, and quash the decision below.

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