Legal Opinion

Falzone v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 13, 1988No. 87-696PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his sentences consisting of 18 months incarceration, 18 months community control, and 10 years probation. He contends that (a) section 948.01(8), Florida Statutes (1985), prohibits the imposition of community control and probation together in one sentence, and (b) that incarceration followed by community control is a departure from the sentencing guidelines requiring proper written reasons which were not provided in this case.

Although the rationale of Francis v. State, 487 So.2d 348 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986), might seem to call for an affirmance as to both (a) and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. YostSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Francis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Hankey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  5. Hamm v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Elliott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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