Legal Opinion

Cayson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 6, 1994No. 93-1134PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

638 So.2d 1061 (1994)

Mark CAYSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 93-1134.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 6, 1994.

Mark Cayson, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and John Tiedemann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

STONE, Judge.

We reverse Appellant's sentence and remand for resentencing. It was error to deny Appellant's motion to correct a sentence exceeding the maximum 40-year term of years allowed by law.

Appellant, facing a first degree murder charge, pled guilty to second degree murder with a firearm, a life felony.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jolly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Greenhalgh v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Purvis v. Lindsey Ex Rel. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. Salas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Reed v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Peters v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Walker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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