SYLVESTER COPELAND, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 2d DCA | 1970-03-11
No. 69-404
HOBSON, C. J., and PIERCE and MANN, JJ., concur.
232 So. 2d 414 Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District (1970) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Brown v. State, 232 So.2d 55, 4th D.C.A., Opinion filed February 12, 1970 (on rehearing).

HOBSON, C. J., and PIERCE and MANN, JJ., concur.


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