AMEND. TO FLA. RULES OF CR. PROC. 3.111(e)

No. 95,707.

761 So.2d 1015 (1999)

AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.111(e) AND 3.800 AND FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.020(h), 9.140, AND 9.600.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Opinion on Grant of Rehearing January 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris W. Altenbernd, Chair, The Criminal Appeal Reform Act Committee, Second District Court of Appeal, Tampa, Florida; Jerome C. Latimer, Chair, St. Petersburg, Florida, Robert R. Wills, immediate Past-Chair, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, Florida on behalf of The Florida Bar Criminal Procedure Rules Committee; Susan W. Fox, Chair, of MacFarlane, Ferguson & McMullen, Tampa, Florida, and Deborah K. Brueckheimer, Vice-Chair, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, Florida, on behalf of The Florida Bar Appellate Court Rules Committee; and Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Paula S. Saunders, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, Florida, on behalf of the Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, for Petitioner.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Andrew Stanton, Assistant Public Defender, Miami, Florida, on behalf of the Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit; and Blaise Trettis, Executive Assistant Public Defender, Melbourne, Florida, Responding.


PARIENTE, J.

In December 1998, Chief Justice Harding created the Criminal Appeal Reform Act Committee (the CARA Committee)1 to review all rules of procedure affected by the Criminal Appeal Reform Act of 1996 (the Act) in light of unexpected problems that arose in implementing the intent of the Act, especially with regard to the early detection and correction of sentencing errors. The Court urged the Committee to expedite its deliberations...

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