Legal Opinion

Fuentes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 13, 1998No. 98-01296PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

711 So.2d 175 (1998)

Uriah F. FUENTES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 98-01296.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 13, 1998.

2Per curiam

Uriah F. Fuentes challenges the trial court's order denying his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Fuentes contends that the sentence imposed upon his conviction for a lewd and lascivious act in the presence of a child under sixteen is illegal because the combined prison and probationary terms exceed the statutory maximum for a second-degree felony. We agree and reverse and…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. King v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Wiskusky v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Daigle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. Horn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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