BOGGS v. STATE

No. 73499.

575 So.2d 1274 (1991)

John Edward BOGGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and A. Anne Owens, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Michele Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

John Boggs appeals his convictions of first-degree murder and the resultant sentences of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. Because the trial court erred in denying the motion for appointment of experts to determine Boggs' competency to stand trial, we vacate the sentences, reverse the convictions, and remand with directions that Boggs be retried if he is found to be competent to stand trial.

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