Newsome v. State

Supreme Court of Florida May 31, 2001

Newsome v. State, 787 So. 2d 831 (Fla. 2001)

26 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 386; 2001 Fla. LEXIS 1104; 2001 WL 578309

Anstead, Harding, Lewis, Pariente, Quince, Shaw, Wells

Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, J.

We have for review Newsome v. State, 779 So.2d 351 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

We vacate the decision of the district court and remand for reconsideration upon application of our decisions in Grant v. State, 770 So.2d 655 (Fla. 2000); State v. Cotton, 769 So.2d 345 (Fla. 2000); McKnight v. State, 769 So.2d 1039 (Fla. 2000); and Ellis v. State, 762 So.2d 912 (Fla. 2000).

It is so ordered.

WELLS, C.J., and SHAW, HARDING, ANSTEAD, and PARIENTE, JJ., concur. QUINCE, J., dissents.

Reference

Full Case Name: Earl L. NEWSOME v. STATE of Florida
Status: Published