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STATE v. SIMMONS

Nos. 3D02-3120, 3D03-376.

887 So.2d 355 (2004)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Eddie SIMMONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 12, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General and Barbara A. Zappi, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Roy A. Heimlich, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Before GODERICH, GREEN, and FLETCHER, JJ.

GREEN, J.

This is a consolidated appeal from the dismissal of two separate informations filed against Eddie Simmons alleging violations of the drug laws due to the state's inability to produce the identity of a confidential informant/tipster. The state argues that the trial court erred in compelling the disclosure of the identity of the confidential informant/tipster and in subsequently dismissing the two informations for the state's inability to do so. We agree and...

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