Legal Opinion
Broomfield v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 5, 1987No. 86-2184PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORFINGER, Judge.
Following plea negotiations, defendant entered a plea of guilty to burglary of a dwelling. The plea negotiations resulted in an agreement for an illegal sentence. “A trial court cannot impose an illegal sentence pursuant to a plea bargain.” Williams v. State, 500 So.2d 501, 503 (Fla.1986). Therefore, we vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.
Sentence VACATED; REMANDED.
COBB, J., and LEE, R.E., Jr., Associate Judge, concur.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988