Legal Opinion

Weiand v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 6, 2013No. 5D13-643PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.

Scott Brian Weiand (defendant) appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to rules 3.850 and 3.800(a) of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. Determining that the defendant’s sentences of life imprisonment without parole on his kidnapping and robbery convictions are illegal, we reverse the sentences.

In 1988, the defendant pled guilty, in five separate cases, to crimes he commit*435ted when he was 17-years old. Pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, on the homicide conviction, the defendant was sentenced to a term of life in prison with the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Manuel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. Dolan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. Starks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  5. Lawton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Peterson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  2. Torrence Lawton v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015
  3. Javarris Lane v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. Janard Orange v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  5. Floyd W. Peterson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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