Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 12, 2001No. SC00-1646PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

We have for review Davis v. State, 760 So.2d 977 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000). We have *1086jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

We quash, in part, the decision of the district court to the extent it determines that a defendant cannot be sentenced as both a prison releasee reoffender and a habitual violent felony offender. Such sentencing does not constitute double jeopardy. See Grant v. State, 770 So.2d 655 (Fla.2000) (determining that sentencing under both the Prison Releasee Reoffen-der Act (the “Act”) and another recidivist statute did not constitute double jeopardy, but that the imposition…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. CottonSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  4. McKnight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  5. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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