Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1999

Bland v. State

Bland v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided April 16, 1999 · Allen, Nortwick, Webster
729 So. 2d 539; 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 5008; 1999 WL 219360 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Bland v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The appellant’s conviction is affirmed. See Woods v. State, 98-1955, — So.2d -, 1999 WL 162971 (Fla. 1st DCA March 26, 1999). As in Woods, we certify the following *540question to the supreme court as one of great public importance:

DOES THE PRISON RELEASEE REOFFENDER PUNISHMENT ACT, CODIFIED AS SECTION 775.082(8), FLORIDA STATUTES (1997), VIOLATE THE SEPARATION OF POWERS CLAUSE OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION?

Affirmed.

ALLEN, WEBSTER and VAN NORTWICK, JJ., CONCUR.

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