Legal Opinion

George Reynolds v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 7, 2016No. 5D15-4347Published

1Opinion of the CourtLambert, J.

Appellant, George Reynolds (“Reynolds”), appeals an order summarily denying his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence. Reynolds contends that at the time of his offense, 1 the court was without authority to impose drug offender probation or “drug offender probation conditions” and that the written order of drug offender probation is inconsistent with the court’s- oral pronouncement of sentence. We agree.

Following a motor vehicle accident in 2008, Reynolds was charged with (1) DUI manslaughter, (2) DUI resulting in personal injury, and (3) vehicular…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  3. State v. AkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  4. Flowers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Allen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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