WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 81592.

630 So.2d 534 (1993)

Wallace L. WILLIAMS, Jr., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Chief, Appellate Div. and Glen P. Gifford, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., James W. Rogers, Bureau Chief, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Charlie McCoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review Williams v. State, 614 So.2d 1108 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992), in which the district court certified the following question as one of great public importance: "Does article I, section 17 of the Florida Constitution permit an appellate court to undertake proportionality review of a non-death penalty sentence?" Id. at 1109. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We approve in...

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