Dame v. State

Decision Date15 February 1990
Docket NumberNo. 74617,74617
Citation556 So.2d 1109
Parties15 Fla. L. Weekly S81 John Savary DAME, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
CourtFlorida Supreme Court

Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal--Certified Great Public Importance, First District--Case No. 88-1045 (Alachua County).

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Kathleen Stover, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., James W. Rogers, Bureau Chief, and A.E. (Ned) Pooser, IV, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

We have for review Dame v. State, 547 So.2d 1038, 1039 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), to answer the following certified question:

DOES SECTION 893.13, FLORIDA STATUTES (1987), VIOLATE THE ONE-SUBJECT RULE OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION?

We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla.Const. We have answered this question in the negative in Burch v. State, 558 So.2d 1 (Fla. 1990). We approve the decision below.

It is so ordered.

EHRLICH, C.J., and OVERTON, McDONALD, SHAW, BARKETT, GRIMES and KOGAN, JJ., concur.

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