Lawrence v. State

991 So.2d 406 (2008)

Fredrick LAWRENCE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D08-1044.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 19, 2008.

Fredrick Lawrence, Milton, pro se.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carmen F. Corrente, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

MONACO, J.

While it is true that the Department of Corrections may revoke gain time without being countermanded by an appellate court, the forfeiture may not thwart the terms of a plea agreement between a criminal defendant and the State. See Devoid v. State, 987 So.2d 219…