HORSLEY v. STATE

Nos. SC13-1938, SC13-2000.

160 So.3d 393 (2015)

Anthony Duwayne HORSLEY, Jr., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Anthony Duwayne Horsley, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Kathryn Rollison Radtke , Assistant Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, FL, for Petitioner/Respondent.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL; Wesley Harold Heidt , Assistant Attorney General, and Kellie Anne Nielan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, FL, for Respondent/Petitioner.

Eric D. Schab , Graduate Fellow and Paolo Giuseppe Annino , Co-Director, Public Interest Law Center, FSU College of Law, Tallahassee, FL, for Amicus Curiae Public Interest Law Center.

Tatiana A. Bertsch , West Palm Beach, FL, and Benjamin W. Maxymuk , Equal Justice Initiative, Montgomery, AL, for Amicus Curiae Kyle Walling.


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