Case Name: Randy Leon GHOLSTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1992-07-23
Citations: 611 So. 2d 1224
Docket Number: No. 79152
Parties: Randy Leon GHOLSTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
Judges: BARKETT, C.J., and OVERTON, McDonald, shaw, grimes, kogan and HARDING, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 611
Pages: 1224–1224

Head Matter:
Randy Leon GHOLSTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 79152.
Supreme Court of Florida.
July 23, 1992.
Rehearing Denied Feb. 11, 1993.
Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., James W. Rogers, Bureau Chief, and Amelia L. Beisner, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
On the authority of Burdick v. State, 594 So.2d 267 (Fla.1992), we answer the question certified in Gholston v. State, 589 So.2d 307 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991), in the affirmative and approve that portion of the district court's opinion that upheld habitual offender sentencing for first-degree felonies punishable by life imprisonment. We do not address any other issues and express no opinion on the correctness of the remainder of the district court opinion.
It is so ordered.
BARKETT, C.J., and OVERTON, McDonald, shaw, grimes, kogan and HARDING, JJ., concur.
. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(4), of the Florida Constitution.