BROWN v. STATE

No. 93-1468.

640 So.2d 106 (1994)

Norman BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tanja Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PARIENTE, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. We reverse because the trial court erred in failing to conduct a Richardson hearing into the state's discovery violation. Richardson v. State, 246 So.2d 771 (Fla. 1971).

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