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PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. 78730.

612 So.2d 557 (1992)

Donnie Demont PHILLIPS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Harrison of John C. Harrison, P.A., Shalimar, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., James W. Rogers, Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, and Suzanne G. Printy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Arthur I. Jacobs, Fernandina Beach, amicus curiae for Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Assn., Inc.

PER CURIAM.

We have for review Phillips v. State, 585 So.2d 412 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991), in which the district court certified a question of great public importance. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We quash the decision of the district court.

Phillips was arrested on May 12, 1989, in connection with the robbery, kidnapping, and murder of a liquor store clerk. In a statement given that day, he...

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