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White v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Apr 7, 1995
652 So. 2d 518 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

Opinion

No. 94-2518.

April 7, 1995.

3.800 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County; Belvin Perry, Jr., Judge.

Theodore White, Blountstown, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Timothy D. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


In his appeal from the denial of his 3.800 Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, appellant claims he was sentenced illegally. The State confesses error. Appellant received a sentence for a term of years to be followed by life probation in a life felony case. The maximum total of imprisonment plus probation cannot exceed forty years. Dyer v. State, 629 So.2d 285 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993). The sentence is vacated and this case remanded for resentencing.

Sentence vacated, remanded for resentencing.

PETERSON and THOMPSON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

White v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Apr 7, 1995
652 So. 2d 518 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)
Case details for

White v. State

Case Details

Full title:THEODORE WHITE, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Apr 7, 1995

Citations

652 So. 2d 518 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

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