White v. State

RYDER, Chief Judge.

Appellant pleaded nolo contendere to the charges of aggravated battery and aggravated assault and guilty to the charge of possession of a controlled substance with the understanding that he would receive probation and no more than six months incarceration. The trial judge, however, after reviewing the presentenee investigation report, sentenced appellant to two years of community control on each charge, to run concurrently.

Appellant’s plea agreement was not honored when he was sentenced to community control instead of probation. Community control is a more severe sanction…