State v. Velasquez, 74--831
| Citation | 305 So.2d 837 |
| Decision Date | 31 December 1974 |
| Docket Number | No. 74--831,74--831 |
| Parties | The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Ernesto Hernando VELASQUEZ, Appellee. |
| Court | Court of Appeal of Florida (US) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Dade County; Ralph B. Ferguson, Jr., Judge.
Richard E. Gerstein, State Atty., and Joseph Durant, Asst. State Atty., for appellant.
Richard Essen and Benjamin R. Alter, Miami, for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, C.J., NATHAN, J., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.
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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State v. Carda, 85-1858
...State ex rel. Gerstein v. Durant, 348 So.2d 405 (Fla. 3d DCA 1977); State v. Roig, 305 So.2d 836 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974); State v. Velazquez, 305 So.2d 837 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974), cert. denied, 315 So.2d 196 (Fla.1975). Moreover, on a motion to dismiss, the state is entitled to the most favorable co......
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State v. Mesa
...State ex rel. Gerstein v. Durant, 348 So.2d 405 (Fla. 3d DCA 1977); State v. Roig, 305 So.2d 836 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974); State v. Velasquez, 305 So.2d 837 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974), cert. denied, 315 So.2d 196 (Fla.1975). A fortiori the prosecution cannot be held responsible for the fact that a witnes......
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Knight v. State
...v. Banks, 349 So.2d 736 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1977); State ex rel. Gerstein v. Durant, 348 So.2d 405 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1977); State v. Velasquez, 305 So.2d 837 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1974), cert. den.315 So.2d 196 (Fla.1975). Appellant acknowledges these cases as constituting the general rule, but suggests this......
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