Richard Bryant Weddell, Petitioner, vs. State of Florida, Respondent, 813 So. 2d 67 (2002)

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Supreme Court of Florida

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No. SC01-751

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RICHARD BRYANT WEDDELL,

Petitioner, vs.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Respondent. [February 28, 2002] PER CURIAM.

We initially accepted review of the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Weddell v. State, 780 So. 2d 324 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001), which certified a question to be of great public importance. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. Upon further consideration, we find that review was improvidently granted.

Accordingly, this review proceeding is dismissed.

It is so ordered.

WELLS, C.J., and SHAW, HARDING, PARIENTE, LEWIS, and QUINCE, JJ., concur.

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ANSTEAD, J., dissents.

NO MOTION FOR REHEARING WILL BE ALLOWED.

Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal - Certified Great Public Importance First District - Case No. 1D99-2991 (Bay County) Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Richard M. Summa, Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, Florida, for Petitioner Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, James W. Rogers, Tallahassee Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, and Thomas H. Duffy, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Respondent

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