THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLANT,
v.
ERNESTO HERNANDO VELASQUEZ, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1974-12-31
No. 74-831
Before BARKDULL, C. J., NATHAN, J., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.
305 So. 2d 837 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1974) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

[*838] PER CURIAM.

The State appeals an order dismissing an information because it failed to produce witnesses for a deposition.

We reverse upon the authority of State v. Roig, Fla.App.1974, 305 So. 2d 836, and return the matter to the trial court for further proceedings.

Reversed and remanded, with directions.


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