SKAKEL v. STATE

No. 98-4125.

738 So.2d 468 (1999)

Rushton SKAKEL, Sr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Lubin and John Olea of Lubin and Gano, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HAZOURI, J.

Rushton Skakel, Sr. appeals from a final order compelling him to appear and testify before a grand jury in Connecticut pursuant to section 942.02, Florida Statutes (1997). Chapter 942 is entitled "Uniform Law to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Within or Without a State in Criminal Proceedings." We affirm.

Connecticut state attorney, Jonathan Benedict, submitted an application to the superior court in Connecticut to summon Rushton Skakel...

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