Title: State of Florida v. Donald L. Thomas

State: florida

Issuer: Florida Supreme Court

Document:

Supreme 
Court 
of 
Florida
 
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No. SC00-80
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STATE OF FLORIDA,
Petitioner,
vs.
DONALD L. THOMAS,
Respondent.
[July 5, 2001]
LEWIS, J.
We have for review Thomas v. State, 745 So. 2d 1119 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999). 
We have jurisdiction.  See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.
We vacate the decision of the district court and remand for reconsideration
upon application of our decisions in Grant v. State, 770 So. 2d 655 (Fla. 2000);
State v. Cotton, 769 So. 2d 345 (Fla. 2000); McKnight v. State, 769 So. 2d 1039
(Fla. 2000); and Ellis v. State, 762 So. 2d 912 (Fla. 2000).
It is so ordered.
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WELLS, C.J., and SHAW, HARDING, ANSTEAD, and PARIENTE, JJ., concur.
QUINCE, J., dissents.
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION, AND
IF FILED, DETERMINED.
Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal - 
Direct Conflict
Fifth District - Case No. 5D99-2834 
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Kellie A. Nielan and Mary G. Jolley,
Assistant Attorneys General, Daytona Beach, Florida,
for Petitioner
Donald L. Thomas, pro se, Bushnell, Florida,
for Respondent