STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. SC94630.

758 So.2d 661 (2000)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. James Anthony JEFFERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, James W. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, and Terri Leon-Benner, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for Petitioner.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Andrew Stanton, Assistant Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, Florida, for Respondent.


PARIENTE, J.

The issue presented in this case is whether section 924.051(3), Florida Statutes (Supp.1996), enacted as part of the Criminal Appeal Reform Act of 1996 ("the Act"), operates as a jurisdictional bar to appellate review of criminal appeals that do not present either preserved or fundamental error. The Third District in Jefferson v. State, 724 So.2d 105 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998), denied the State's motion to dismiss based...

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