Lee v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
Lee appeals an order that attempted to correct two illegal “split” sentences — of five years’ probation conditioned on two years’ incarceration — by imposing concurrent indeterminate sentences of two to five years. Imposition of a two-year minimum term for an indeterminate sentence was error, because section 921.18, Fla.Stat. (1979), limits the minimum term in such cases to six months. Cox v. State, 344 So.2d 1324 (Fla. 2d DCA 1977), cert. den., 354 So.2d 979 (Fla.1977). Under Villery v. Florida Parole and Probation Commission, 396 So.2d 1107 (Fla.1981), the corrected sentences are otherwise…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Villery v. Florida Parole & Probation Com'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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