SHIMEEK GRIDINE, v. STATE OF FLORIDA

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA SHIMEEK GRIDINE, Appellant, v. CASE NO. 1D10-2517 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________/ Opinion filed May 29, 2012. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County. Adrian G. Soud, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Gail E. Anderson, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Therese A. Savona, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee. On Motion for Rehearing and Certification PER CURIAM. Having considered appellant s motion for rehearing and certification, we deny the motion for rehearing but grant the motion to certify a question of great public importance to the Florida Supreme Court. We hereby certify the following question to be one of great public importance: DOES THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISION IN Graham v. Florida, 130 S. Ct. 2011 (2010), PROHIBIT SENTENCING A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD TO A PRISON SENTENCE OF SEVENTY YEARS FOR THE CRIME OF ATTEMPTED FIRST-DEGREE MURDER? WOLF, ROBERTS, and MAKAR, JJ., CONCUR. 2

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