Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 14, 1978No. 76-2302PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ANSTEAD, Judge.

The appellant, Herbert W. Wilson, is here seeking the reversal of an order deny*32ing his motion to correct his sentence. We will treat this as an appeal from a motion for post-conviction relief pursuant to Fla.R. Crim.P. 3.850.

Wilson was convicted,of robbery and sentenced to the maximum punishment provided therefor, life imprisonment. He was given no credit for time served in jail prior to conviction. He did not raise this issue by direct appeal and normally would be precluded from doing so now. Heilman v. State, 310 So.2d 376 (Fla. 2d DCA 1975). However, he contends that he was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Marvin Lee Hill v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. Heilmann v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Gelis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  4. Sutton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cooper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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