Legal Opinion

Burney v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 31, 1997No. 97-03730PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

705 So.2d 90 (1997)

James W. BURNEY, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 97-03730.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 31, 1997.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1998.

2Per curiam

James W. Burney challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Burney's motion argued several grounds for relief, one of which has merit.

In his motion Burney alleges that his sentence is illegal because the trial court included hard labor as a sentencing condition.

The court in Zygadlo v. State, 676 So.2d 1015…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dupree v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Zygadlo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dupree v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Holman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Shade v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Hightower v. DixonDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2025

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