State v. Wooten

Full title: STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. DACOBY RESHARD WOOTEN, Appellee.

Court: DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT

Date published: Oct 18, 2017

No. 4D17-0521 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Oct. 18, 2017)

Opinion

No. 4D17-0521

10-18-2017

STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. DACOBY RESHARD WOOTEN, Appellee.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Leslie T. Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Gary Lee Caldwell, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; John S. Kastrenakes, Judge; L.T. Case No. 502015CF011635A. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Leslie T. Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Gary Lee Caldwell, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee. PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of prohibition is granted, and the order precluding the State from seeking the death penalty is quashed. State v. Lopez, 219 So. 3d 865 (Fla. 4th DCA 2017); State v. Chapman, No. 4D17-428, 2017 WL 3727098 (Fla. 4th DCA Aug. 30, 2017). GERBER, C.J., DAMOORGIAN and KLINGENSMITH, JJ., concur.

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Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.