SPAZIANO v. SEMINOLE COUNTY

Nos. 92,801, 92,846 and 93,447.

726 So.2d 772 (1999)

Joseph R. SPAZIANO, Petitioner, v. SEMINOLE COUNTY, Respondent. Joseph R. Spaziano, Petitioner, v. Harry K. Singletary, Jr., etc., Respondent. Seminole County, Appellant, v. Joseph R. Spaziano, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Russ of the Law Offices of James M. Russ, P.A., Orlando, Florida; and Donald R. West of the Law Offices of Donald R. West, Orlando, Florida, for Joseph R. Spaziano.

Robert A. McMillan, County Attorney and Susan E. Dietrich, Assistant County Attorney, Seminole County, Sanford, Florida; Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Kenneth S. Nunnelley, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, Florida, for Seminole County and the State of Florida.

George L. Dorsett, Assistant County Attorney, Orange County, Orlando, Florida, for Florida Association of County Attorneys and Orange County, Amicus Curiae.


PER CURIAM.

We consolidate the above cases because each pertains to the costs associated with the representation of Joseph R. Spaziano, an indigent defendant, in an ongoing capital case in which this Court has rendered eight published opinions. We have jurisdiction over these consolidated cases on the basis of express and direct conflict with Ferrell v. State, 653 So.2d 367 (Fla.1995). Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const....

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