Legal Opinion

Abbey v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 16, 2010No. 2D08-6306PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CASANUEVA, Chief Judge.

David Lamar Abbey appeals his new judgment and prison sentences imposed for violating the terms of his community control. The State concedes, and we agree, that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to find Mr. Abbey in violation of his community control because the associated arrest warrant was untimely issued and served upon him. Thus, we reverse the order of revocation and prison sentences.

On November 7, 2005, Mr. Abbey pleaded guilty to robbery and burglary of a conveyance. The trial court withheld adjudication and placed Mr. Abbey on twelve months of community…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Hoffman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Ermatinger v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  5. Tyson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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