Legal Opinion

Bell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 29, 1996No. 96-00324PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

670 So.2d 1133 (1996)

Richard BELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 96-00324.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 29, 1996.

2Per curiam

Richard Bell appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence. He correctly alleges that an erroneous scoresheet total was used in his sentencing on one count of sexual battery on a mentally deficient person. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Bell's sentencing guideline scoresheet was incorrectly totaled, giving him 366 points, with a recommended range of twelve to seventeen…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sprankle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Truitt v. TruittDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  2. Romero v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Burney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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