Case Name: William Clyde COLLINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2007-11-06
Citations: 968 So. 2d 67
Docket Number: No. 1D07-1332
Parties: William Clyde COLLINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
Judges: BARFIELD, WOLF, and HAWKES, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 968
Pages: 67–68

Head Matter:
William Clyde COLLINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D07-1332.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
Nov. 6, 2007.
William Clyde Collins, pro se, Petitioner.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Alan R. Dakan, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the circuit court's order denying as untimely petitioner's motion for reduction or modification of -sentence made pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(c) is hereby quashed. See Bacchus v. State, 958 So.2d 1016 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007); Mathis v. State, 957 So.2d 692 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007). The cause is remanded to the circuit court with directions to dispose of petitioner's motion on the merits.
PETITION GRANTED.
BARFIELD, WOLF, and HAWKES, JJ., concur.