Legal Opinion

Martin v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 26, 1990No. 90-1593PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Gilberto Martin appeals an order denying his motion to correct illegal sentence pursuant to Rule 3.800(a), Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. We affirm. First, paragraphs 775.087(1) and 775.087(2), Florida Statutes (1985), are not mutually exclusive. State v. Whitehead, 472 So.2d 730, 732 (Fla.1985). The trial court properly reclassified the second degree murder charge under paragraph 775.087(1) while simultaneously imposing a mandatory minimum sentence pursuant to paragraph 775.-087(2). Second, to the extent that there might otherwise be an issue with respect to the conviction on count…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carawan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. State v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. State v. GlennSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. State v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. State v. FinneySupreme Court of Florida · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Sanders v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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