Legal Opinion

Mason v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 18, 1994No. 93-00894Published

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Judge.

Henry Mason challenges his sentences for three counts of robbery and one count of felon in possession of a firearm. We reverse and remand for resentencing.

Mason and the state agree that there was a scoresheet error which resulted in his seventeen-year total sentence — a one-cell increase from the guidelines recommendation. Mason contends that he must be resentenced within the correct permitted guidelines range of five and one-half to twelve years in prison. The state correctly argues, however, that the trial judge has the option of resentencing Mason as a habitual violent…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burdick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. Maeweather v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Maeweather v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993

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