Case Name: STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Robert Leon LEWIS and Allen Eugene Pye, Respondents
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2000-07-20
Citations: 763 So. 2d 1266
Docket Number: No. 1D99-4363
Parties: STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Robert Leon LEWIS and Allen Eugene Pye, Respondents.
Judges: KAHN and DAVIS, JJ., CONCUR.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 763
Pages: 1266–1267

Head Matter:
STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Robert Leon LEWIS and Allen Eugene Pye, Respondents.
No. 1D99-4363.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
July 20, 2000.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Edward C. Hill, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James W. Pimentel, Assistant State Attorney, Jacksonville, for Petitioner.
Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, and V. Curt Davidson, II, Assistant Public Defender, Green Cove Springs, and Mitchell A. Stone, Jacksonville, for Respondents.

Opinion:
BARFIELD, C.J.
The petition is GRANTED and the circuit court's order, which was based upon a clearly erroneous interpretation of the applicable statutes and therefore departed from the essential requirements of law, is QUASHED.
KAHN and DAVIS, JJ., CONCUR.