Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 26, 1979No. 78-2152PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

John Errol Ferguson appeals an order revoking his probation and sentencing him to a five year term of imprisonment.

Ferguson was convicted of resisting an officer with violence to his person and was sentenced to 18 months incarceration followed by’ two years probation. While on probation, Ferguson was charged with first degree murder, tried and convicted. At the conclusion of the murder trial, the court revoked his probation and sentenced him to five years on his initial conviction for resisting an officer.

On appeal Ferguson contends the court erred in revoking his probation at the conclusion…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. State v. SpratlingSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Whitchard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Garvin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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