BAPTISTE v. STATE

No. SC07-1453.

995 So.2d 285 (2008)

George BAPTISTE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Colleen Brady Ward, Assistant Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, FL, for Petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, and Richard L. Polin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Timothy R.M. Thomas, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, FL, for Respondent.


LEWIS, J.

Petitioner George Baptiste seeks review of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal in Baptiste v. State, 959 So.2d 815 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007), asserting that it expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of the Second District Court of Appeal, Rivera v. State, 771 So.2d 1246 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000), with regard to a question of law. We have jurisdiction. See...

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