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Gifford v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 25, 1999No. 98-3768PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

744 So.2d 1046 (1999)

Richard GIFFORD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 98-3768.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 25, 1999.

Richard Gifford, Starke, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robert R. Wheeler, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The narrow issue we address in this case is whether the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion to correct an illegal sentence under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a).

In 1991, Gifford entered a plea of nolo contendere to one count of attempted sexual…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. MancinoSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  2. State v. CallawaySupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  3. Larson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  4. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  5. Ruiz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Parker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Epperson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Parks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  4. Govea v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. Carson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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