Legal Opinion

O.L.T. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 18, 2005No. 1D05-2195Published

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

Appellant challenges his sentences for battery and criminal mischief on revocation of probation, alleging that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to impose those sentences. We agree, because Appellant had finished serving those sentences before the most recent affidavit of violation of probation was filed. See Aponte v. State, 896 So.2d 836 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005). The state has conceded the issue.

However, the order of revocation was not wholly erroneous because Appellant did violate probation on certain other offenses. Accordingly, we REVERSE the sentence only as to lower court case numbers…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Aponte v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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