Legal Opinion

King v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 21, 2001No. 2D00-1412Published

1Opinion of the Court

CASANUEVA, Judge.

Alvin King has appealed from the denial of his motion to relinquish jurisdiction pursuant to rule 3.800(a), Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. Mr. King contends, and the State concedes, that the trial court erred when it retained jurisdiction over one-third of each consecutive sentence imposed for his 1981 convictions rather than for one-third of the entire sentence. Accordingly, we remand this ease for correction of Mr. King’s sentence to reflect that jurisdiction is retained over one-third of the entire sentence imposed for armed robbery and attempted second-degree…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Mobley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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