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Supreme Court of Florida, 1986

Johnson v. State

Johnson v. State
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided February 20, 1986 · Adkins, Barkett, Boyd, Ehrlich, McDonald, Overton, Shaw
482 So. 2d 1376; 11 Fla. L. Weekly 73; 1986 Fla. LEXIS 1664 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Johnson v. State

Opinion of the Court

ADKINS Justice.

We have for review Johnson v. State, 473 So.2d 690 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984), which relies on State v. Akers, 367 So.2d 700 (Fla. 2d DCA 1979), and expressly and directly conflicts with Ramsey v. State, 442 So.2d 303 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983), rev’d 475 So.2d 671 (Fla. 1985). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

*1377Our recent reversal of Ramsey, and approval of Akers, warrants approval of the decision below.

It is so ordered.

oveRton, McDonald, ehrlich, SHAW and BARKETT, JJ., concur. BOYD, C.J., dissents.

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