STATE v. FRANCHI

No. 98-2596.

746 So.2d 1126 (1999)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Lorette FRANCHI, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Gentry Denise Benjamin, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

J. David Bogenshutz of Law Offices of Bogenschutz & Dutko, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

The state appeals the trial court's dismissal of the information charging the defendant with aiding the escape of her husband. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The defendant's husband, Vincent Carl Franchi, was an escaped prisoner from Pinellas and Manatee Counties. After his escape, Franchi contacted the defendant and requested her assistance. The defendant first consulted with an attorney, Sid Fleischman, for advice on what she could...

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