Green v. State

Orenthal Green (“the defendant”) • appeals the trial court’s entry of an order revoking probation and sentencing him to life in prison based on unpreserved alleged errors during sentencing. Because we find that the defendant has failed to demonstrate fundamental error in the trial court’s imposition of life sentences-for violating his probation, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

In 1994, the defendant was charged with and later adjudicated guilty of kidnapping and sexual battery (case no. F94-041184E), and he was sentenced to five years in prison, followed by three years of probation. In 2001, the…