Legal Opinion

Jones v. Crosby

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 29, 2003No. 3D03-1706PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Rehearing Denied

2Per curiam

On consideration of the motion for rehearing, the court withdraws its previous opinion and substitutes the following opinion.

Jeffrey J. Jones petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that his sentence is illegal and that he is entitled to immediate release. We deny the petition.

The trial court imposed a guidelines departure sentence on petitioner-defendant Jones, consisting of consecutive sentences for second degree murder and armed robbery.1 He alleges that he has completed the murder sentence and is now incarcerated on the consecutive armed robbery sentence. The…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  3. Crawford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Cleveland v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Newsome v. Secretary Florida Department Of Corrections (Duval County)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2021
  2. SAMUEL WATSON v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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