James Justin Channell v. State of Florida

Appellant appéals his judgment and sentence imposed following a hearing at which the trial court determined Appellant had violated his probation. We reverse.

On March Í2, 2015, Appellant entered a negotiated plea of nolo contendere to the .charge of child abuse without causing great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement. He was sentenced to sixty days in jail followed by three years of probation. As a condition of his probation, Appellant was instructed to wear an active Global Positioning System (“GPS”) ankle bracelet that would permit the probation office to monitor…