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STONE v. STATE (2021)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.2021-10-07No. Case No. 5D21-2418

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Opinion

We grant the petition for certiorari and quash the trial courts order finding Petitioner competent to proceed. See Jackson v. State, 98 So. 3d 133, 134 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012) (“It is well-settled that the legal status of a defendant cannot be adjudicated from incompetent to competent without the benefit of a hearing.”); see also Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.212(c)(6). PETITION GRANTED; ORDER QUASHED.

PER CURIAM.

EVANDER, EDWARDS and SASSO, JJ., concur.