Legal Opinion

Young v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 26, 1993No. 93-01318PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

619 So.2d 378 (1993)

Barney YOUNG, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 93-01318.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 26, 1993.

2Per curiam

Barney Young appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct sentence. We reverse.

The motion is directed to life sentences entered in 1975. The trial court denied the motion as untimely; accordingly, it did not address the motion on its merits. We find that the motion sets forth a prima facie showing of Young's entitlement to relief, in that he alleges he was convicted only of unarmed robbery, a second degree felony. Cf. Griner v. State,…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. DeSantis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Griner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. State v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Schebel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Jett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  4. State v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  5. Fann v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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