DAVID REGINALD DUBOIS, APPELLANT,
v.
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
DAVID REGINALD DUBOIS, APPELLANT,
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
410 So. 2d 646
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1982)
Positive Treatment
Cited by 3 cases
Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. Chason v. State, 148 Fla. 540, 4 So. 2d 691 (1941); Martin v. State, 323 So. 2d 666 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975); Brown v. State, 391 So. 2d 729 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980); Williams v. State, 400 So. 2d 542 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981); Bolen v. State, 375 So. 2d 891 (Fla. 4th DCA 1979).
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Authorities Cited
- Williams v. State, 400 So. 2d 542 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)
- Chason v. State, 148 Fla. 540 (Fla. 1941)
- Mervin Brown v. State, 391 So. 2d 729 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980)
- Martin v. State, 323 So. 2d 666 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975)
- Bolen v. State, 375 So. 2d 891 (Fla. 4th DCA 1979)