Legal Opinion

Hunter v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 28, 2002No. SC00-406Published

1Opinion of the CourtQuince, J.

We have for review the decision in Hunter v. State, 751 So.2d 181 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000), which certified conflict -with the decision in State v. Huggins, 744 So.2d 1215 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999), approved, 802 So.2d 276 (Fla.2001). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

With regard to the issue of whether burglary of a dwelling, whether occupied or not, qualifies Hunter for sentencing as a prison releasee reoffender, we vacate the decision of the Second District Court of Appeal and remand for reconsideration upon application of our decision in State v. Huggins, 802 So.2d 276…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. CottonSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. State v. HugginsSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  4. Grant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. State v. HugginsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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