WILLIAM FREDERICK, PETITIONER,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT. (TWO CASES)

Fla. | 1985-06-27
Nos. 65534, 65979
BOYD, C.J., and OVERTON, ALDERMAN, McDonald, EHRLICH and SHAW, JJ., concur.
472 So. 2d 463 Florida Supreme Court (1985) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
ADKINS, Justice.

ADKINS, Justice.

We review two decisions of the Fifth District Court of Appeal, Frederick v. State, 459 So. 2d 326 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984), and Frederick v. State, 451 So. 2d 1066 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984), which expressly and directly conflict with T.L.J. v. State, 449 So. 2d 1008 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984), quashed, 464 So. 2d 1196 (Fla.1985); and Bennett v. State, 438 So. 2d 1034 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution.

Based on our decision in L.S. v. State, 464 So. 2d 1195 (Fla.1985), we approve the decisions of the district court.

It is so ordered.

BOYD, C.J., and OVERTON, ALDERMAN, McDonald, EHRLICH and SHAW, JJ., concur.


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