Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 15, 2000No. 2D00-2523PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Kit Butler appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm the trial court’s denial of Bulter’s Heggs1 claim without comment.

We must reverse and remand the order, however, because the trial court failed to address Butler’s second claim. Specifically, we remand for the trial court to consider whether the concurrent sixteen-year probationary split sentences imposed on Butler’s convictions for possession with intent to sell cannabis and possession with intent to sell methamphetamine are illegal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heggs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Padilla v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Campbell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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