Brantley v. State

Full title: Kevin BRANTLEY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida.

Date published: May 23, 2013

115 So. 3d 360 (Fla. 2013)

Opinion

No. SC12–226.

2013-05-23

Kevin BRANTLEY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal—Direct Conflictof Decisions, Third District—Case No. 3D11–2746 (Dade County). Jennifer Shoaf Richardson of Creed & Gowdy, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Richard L. Polin, Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, Linda S. Katz and Keri Teresa Joseph, Assistant Attorneys General, Miami, FL, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal—Direct Conflictof Decisions, Third District—Case No. 3D11–2746 (Dade County).
Jennifer Shoaf Richardson of Creed & Gowdy, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Richard L. Polin, Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, Linda S. Katz and Keri Teresa Joseph, Assistant Attorneys General, Miami, FL, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM.

We initially accepted review of the decision in Brantley v. State, 76 So.3d 345 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011), review granted,88 So.3d 148 (Fla.2012) (table), based on express and direct conflict. Seeart. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. Upon further consideration, we conclude that jurisdiction was improvidently granted. Accordingly, we hereby discharge jurisdiction and dismiss the review proceeding.

It is so ordered. POLSTON, C.J., and PARIENTE, QUINCE, CANADY, LABARGA, and PERRY, JJ., concur.

LEWIS, J., dissents.