State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Florida June 11, 1992

State v. Williams, 599 So. 2d 998 (Fla. 1992)

17 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 355; 1992 Fla. LEXIS 1115; 1992 WL 125111

Barkett, Grimes, Harding, Kogan, McDonald, Overton, Shaw

Opinion of the Court

OVERTON, Justice.

We quash the decision of the district court in Williams v. State, 591 So.2d 948 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991), on the authority of State v. Barnes, 595 So.2d 22 (Fla. 1992),1 and remand for further proceedings consistent with our decision in Barnes.

It is so ordered.

SHAW, C.J., and McDONALD, BARKETT, GRIMES, KOGAN and HARDING, JJ., concur.

. The 1989 amendment to section 775.-084(l)(a)l, Florida Statutes (Supp. 1988), did not change the plain meaning of the statute.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE of Florida v. Brian Tullis WILLIAMS
Cited By: 3 cases
Status: Published