KELSEY v. STATE

No. SC15-2079.

206 So.3d 5 (2016)

Thomas KELSEY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Ann Daniels , Public Defender, and Glen Phillip Gifford , Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, Florida, for Petitioner

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Trisha Meggs Pate , Bureau Chief, and Virginia Chester Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Respondent

Julianne M. Holt , President, Tampa, Florida; and Jonathan Harris Greenberg , Assistant Public Defender, Miami, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Public Defender Association, Inc.

Paolo Giuseppe Annino of FSU College of Law Public Interest Law Center, Tallahassee, Florida; and Marsha L. Levick of the Juvenile Law Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Amici Curiae FSU College of Law Public Interest Law Center, Juvenile Law Center, ACLU of Florida, CFFSY, The Center on Children and Families at UF, Children and Youth Law Clinic at UM, FACDL, FCF, FJRRP At FIU, FLS, National Association of Counsel for Children, NAFPD, NJDC, SJDC, and SPLC


This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Kelsey v. State, 183 So.3d 439 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015). In its decision, the district court expressed concern and certified a question of great public importance,1

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