St. Louis v. State

Full title: Alex ST. LOUIS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Jul 7, 2000

762 So. 2d 574 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

Opinion

No. 4D00-2131.

July 7, 2000.

Petition for writ of mandamus to the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Dale Ross, Judge; L.T. Case No. 96-10857 CF.

Alex St. Louis, Belle Glade, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rajeev Saxena, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

We grant St. Louis' petition for writ of mandamus. We withhold issuance of the writ, being confident that the trial court will rule forthwith on St. Louis' pending motion and if necessary will promptly conduct a re-sentencing hearing. Heggs v. State, 759 So.2d 620 (Fla. 2000); Trapp v. State, 760 So.2d 924 (Fla. 2000).

WARNER, C.J., STONE and STEVENSON, JJ., concur.