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State v. McKinnon

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Jul 26, 1989
546 So. 2d 464 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

Opinion

No. 88-3008.

July 26, 1989.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Broward County; Robert W. Tyson, Jr., Judge.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


REVERSED. A trial court must deny a motion to dismiss if the state files a sworn traverse specifically denying the allegations of the motion. State v. Damico, 542 So.2d 1066 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989).

ANSTEAD, DELL and STONE, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

State v. McKinnon

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Jul 26, 1989
546 So. 2d 464 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)
Case details for

State v. McKinnon

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLANT, v. JOY CATHERINE McKINNON, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Jul 26, 1989

Citations

546 So. 2d 464 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

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