Legal Opinion

State v. Rivera

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 20, 1996No. Nos. 95-2866, 95-3022Published

1Per curiam

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

We grant the state’s motion for rehearing and withdraw our earlier per curiam affir-mance.

The state appeals the trial court’s decision to withhold adjudication of guilt on the defendant’s sentence for vehicular homicide. The defendant concedes that the trial court erred in withholding an adjudication of guilt. See § 316.656, Fla. Stat. (1995); State v. Coatney, 596 So.2d 499 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992). We *680reverse and remand to the trial court for the imposition of an adjudication of guilt.

With regard to the issues raised in the defendant’s cross-appeal, we find no error and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. CoatneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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