MERRIWEATHER v. STATE

No. 79572.

609 So.2d 1299 (1992)

Arrices MERRIWEATHER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and David P. Gauldin, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Charles T. Faircloth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review Merriweather v. State, 593 So.2d 1218 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992), in which the district court affirmed Merriweather's sentencing as a habitual violent felony offender and certified the following question as being of great public importance:

WHETHER THE HABITUAL VIOLENT FELONY OFFENDER PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTION 775.084(1)(b), FLORIDA STATUTES (1989), VIOLATES CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS CONCERNING...

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