PRIETO v. STATE

No. 88-2160.

564 So.2d 293 (1990)

Andres PRIETO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Beth Weitzner, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Ralph Barreira, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, BASKIN and LEVY, JJ.


ON CONFESSION OF ERROR

PER CURIAM.

Based upon the State's confession of error and our own independent review of the record, the convictions and sentences in this case must be reversed in view of the trial court's failure to appoint a second expert to determine the defendant's competency to stand trial and the failure to conduct a competency hearing.

We do not address appellant's request regarding a recusal of the trial judge in view of the fact that...

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