Case Name: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Thomas Lee SHARPE, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2002-02-27
Citations: 807 So. 2d 818
Docket Number: No. 4D01-1344
Parties: STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Thomas Lee SHARPE, Appellee.
Judges: STONE, STEVENSON and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 807
Pages: 818–818

Head Matter:
STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Thomas Lee SHARPE, Appellee.
No. 4D01-1344.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
Feb. 27, 2002.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Maria J. Patullo, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Hilliard E. Moldof, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED. See Rubin v. State, 390 So.2d 322 (Fla.1980)(holding that amended information may only "relate back" where the original information was timely filed); State v. Adjmi, 170 So.2d 340, 343 (Fla. 3d DCA 1964)(holding that "[subsequent] in-formations will not be subject to the statute of limitations when they are shown to be connected with and in continuation of a prosecution timely begun"),
STONE, STEVENSON and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.