Legal Opinion
Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 23, 2013No. Nos. SC09-1181, SC10-1349PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuince, J.
This matter is before the Court for review of the decisions of the Third District Court of Appeal in State v. Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 12 So.3d 798 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009), and State v. Bowens, 39 So.3d 479 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010).1 We accepted review in Public Defender because the decision directly affects a class of constitutional officers, namely public defenders. In Bowens, the district court ruled upon the following question, which the court certified to be of great public importance:
Whether section 27.5303(l)(d), Florida Statutes (2007), which prohibits a trial court from…
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