Legal Opinion
Frison v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 30, 2011No. 5D11-2392PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.
Andre Frison [“Frison”] appeals the sentence that he received upon resentenc-ing. He contends it was error to resen-tence him without counsel. We agree and reverse.
Frison was sentenced in 1989 to life in prison for sexual battery with a deadly weapon pursuant to section 794.011(2), Florida Statutes (1987). He was originally sentenced to 100 years in prison, but, after his appeal, he was resentenced to life in prison.
Frison then filed a pro se rule 3.800 motion to correct illegal sentence seeking resentencing on the basis of Graham v. Florida, — U.S.—, 130 S.Ct. 2011, 176 L.Ed.2d 825 (2010). 1…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
- Stang v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
- Payne v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- Mahone v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
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