Case Name: Howard L. HAMILTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1997-11-13
Citations: 701 So. 2d 858
Docket Number: No. 91013
Parties: Howard L. HAMILTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
Judges: KOGAN, C.J., and OVERTON, SHAW, GRIMES, HARDING and ANSTEAD, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 701
Pages: 858–858

Head Matter:
Howard L. HAMILTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 91013.
Supreme Court of Florida.
Nov. 13, 1997.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Gary Caldwell, Assistant Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for Petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Celia A. Terenzio, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Bureau Chief and Joseph A. Tringa-li, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for Respondent.

Opinion:
WELLS, Justice.
We have for review Hamilton v. State, 695 So.2d 436 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), which certified the same question of great public importance answered by this Court in Paccione v. State, 698 So.2d 252 (Fla.1997). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We quash the decision below and remand for proceedings consistent with our opinion in Paccione.
It is so ordered.
KOGAN, C.J., and OVERTON, SHAW, GRIMES, HARDING and ANSTEAD, JJ., concur.