Jonathan Huey Lawrence v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020 CASE NO.: SC18-2061 Lower Tribunal No(s).: 571998CF000270XXAXMX JONATHAN HUEY LAWRENCE vs. STATE OF FLORIDA Appellant(s) Appellee(s) Appellant’s Motion for Rehearing is hereby denied. CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, MUÑIZ, and COURIEL, JJ., concur. LABARGA, J., concurs with an opinion. GROSSHANS, J., did not participate. LABARGA, J., concurring. I agree that Lawrence has not established a basis for rehearing, and consequently, I have voted to deny rehearing. However, I firmly adhere to my dissent in Lawrence v. State, 45 Fla. L. Weekly S277 (Fla. Oct. 29, 2020), and my belief that proportionality review is an essential part of this Court’s review of death penalty cases on direct appeal. A True Copy Test: CASE NO.: SC18-2061 Page Two so Served: CHARMAINE M. MILLSAPS BARBARA J. BUSHARIS HON. JOHN L. MILLER, CHIEF JUDGE JOHN A. MOLCHAN HON. DONALD C. SPENCER, CLERK HON. DAVID HAROLD RIMMER