Opinion
No. 313–1321.
2013-06-18
Juan VEGA, Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s), v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee(s)/Respondent(s).
Upon consideration of the emergency petition and the State's response, the emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. The petitioner's alternative “motion for greatly expedited appeal” in the pending and related appeal, Vega v. State, Case No. 3D13–838, is granted. Counsel are to confer with each other and with the court reporter preparing the transcript, and to file a joint status report in Case No. 3D13–838 within thirty (30) days from the date of this order (a) indicating the date at which the trial transcript has been filed, or is anticipated to be filed (presently on extension to June 20, 2013), (b) proposing expedited briefing dates, and (c) stating whether either or both parties request oral argument.
The Clerk of this Court shall file a copy of this order in Case No. 3D13–838. Following the filing of the status report by counsel in that case, the Clerk shall immediately assign a merits panel and advise the members of that panel that this order has been entered.