Newell v. State

714 So.2d 434 (1998)

Paul T. NEWELL, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 91135.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 11, 1998.

Paul T. Newell, pro se, Daytona Beach, Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Belle B. Turner, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.

HARDING, Justice.

We have for review Newell v. State, 696 So.2d 892 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997). The basis for our jurisdiction lies in the fact that the Fifth District Court of Appeal rendered a per curiam decision with citation to Moody v. State, 696 So.2d 797 (Fla. 2d DCA 1997). This Court subsequently…