In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure & the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure

I disagree with the majority’s decision to reject the proposed deletion of rule 3.170G). On balance, I believe it would be more consistent with the effective and efficient administration of justice to address the issues brought under this rule in the context of rule 3.850 proceedings. Otherwise, I concur with the majority opinion.

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RULE 3.800. CORRECTION, REDUCTION, AND MODIFICATION OF SENTENCES(a) [No Change](b) Motion to Correct Sentencing Error. A motion to correct any sentencing error, including an illegal sentence, may be filed as allowed by this subdivision. This subdivision shall…