Opinion
No. 93-2146.
October 26, 1993. Opinion Certifying Question December 14, 1993.
An Appeal under Fla.R.App.P. 9.140(g) from the Circuit Court of Dade County; Leslie Rothenberg, Judge.
Frederick E. Melvin, in pro. per.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and COPE, JJ.
Affirmed on the authority of Novaton v. State, 610 So.2d 726 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992), review granted, 624 So.2d 267 (Fla. 1993).
ON MOTION FOR CERTIFICATION
We hereby certify to the Supreme Court that this case involves the same question, which is of great public importance, as the one involved in Novaton v. State, 610 So.2d 726 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992), review granted, 624 So.2d 267 (Fla. 1993):
Does a defendant, who knowingly entered into a plea agreement, thereby waive an otherwise viable double jeopardy claim.