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CHESTER v. STATE

CASE NO. 1D15-5254.

213 So.3d 1080 (2017)

Joseph CHESTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Opinion filed March 15, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Candice Brower , Regional Conflict Counsel, and Michael J. Titus , Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Quentin Humphrey , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

This appeal presents two issues: whether the trial court should have granted the appellant's motion for mistrial, and whether the trial court should have held a hearing to determine the appellant's competency to stand trial. We affirm as to the first issue and reverse as to the second.

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