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TORMEY v. MOORE

No. SC97143.

824 So.2d 137 (2002)

Kelly TORMEY, Petitioner, v. Michael W. MOORE, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Schaible, Florida Institutional Legal Services, Inc.; Joseph S. Jackson, University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Gainesville, FL, for Petitioner.

Susan A. Maher, Deputy General Counsel, and Carolyn J. Mosley, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Kelly Tormey petitions this Court for writ of mandamus.1 We hereby grant the petition, holding that the single subject clause of the Florida Constitution was violated when a new provision enhancing the punishment for all murderers was added to "the Law Enforcement Protection Act," which originally only enhanced punishment for offenses committed against law enforcement personnel.

FACTS

Ms. Tormey was convicted...

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