COICOU v. STATE

No. SC04-637.

39 So.3d 237 (2010)

Blekley COICOU, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Harvey J. Sepler, Assistant Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, FL, for Petitioner/Cross Respondent.

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


QUINCE, C.J.

This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal in Coicou v. State, 867 So.2d 409 (Fla. 3d DCA 2003). In its decision the district court certified a question to this Court to be of great public importance. We have revised the question as follows:

MAY AN APPELLATE COURT DIRECT THE ENTRY OF A CONVICTION FOR ATTEMPTED SECOND-DEGREE MURDER WHERE THE JURY'S VERDICT...

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