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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 58704.

414 So.2d 509 (1982)

Sherry Nathaniel WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender and Charles M. Johnston, Asst. Public Defender, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

ADKINS, Justice.

This case tests the constitutionality of section 947.16(3), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1978).1 It also asks us to decide whether trial counsel properly raised and preserved his objections for appeal.

Williams pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, and the trial judge sentenced him to prison for ninety-nine years. Pursuant to section 947.16(3), the judge retained jurisdiction to review any parole release order issued...

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