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PORTER v. STATE

No. 94-04586.

671 So.2d 184 (1996)

Douglas D. PORTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Banks, Special Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Johnny T. Salgado, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

PATTERSON, Judge.

Douglas Porter appeals from his judgment and sentence for first-degree murder, robbery with a firearm, and attempted robbery with a firearm and contends that the trial court erred in failing to sever the offenses. We agree and reverse for new trials.

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