Opinion
CASE NO.: SC18-1106
09-04-2018
SYLVESTER HOOKS Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 1D16-368; 1D16-369; 1D16-370; 372012CF002477AXXXXX; 372012CF002547AXXXXX; 372015CF000913AXXXXX
The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case.
Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before September 24, 2018; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits.
The Clerk of the First District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before November 5, 2018. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. CANADY, C.J., and PARIENTE, POLSTON, LABARGA, and LAWSON, JJ., concur.
LEWIS and QUINCE, JJ., dissent.
Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. A True Copy
Test: /s/_________
John A. Tomasino
Clerk, Supreme Court kj
Served: TRISHA MEGGS PATE
DANIELLE JORDEN
HON. KRISTINA SAMUELS, CLERK