STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 91654.

731 So.2d 635 (1998)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Eddie J. WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Granted and Opinion Revised March 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Celia Terenzio, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Bureau Chief, and David M. Schultz, Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach for Petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Margaret Good-Earnest, Assistant Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for Respondent.


SHAW, Justice.

We have for review Williams v. State, 702 So.2d 512 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), wherein the district court certified the following question:

Whether the 1997 amendment to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.180(b) may be retroactively applied.

Williams, 702 So.2d at 513. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We answer in the negative as explained below.

Eddie J...

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