W.E. v. State

QUINCE, Judge.

W.E. challenges the trial court’s amendment of his original sentence to include community control. We reverse since the court has no authority to increase a legal sentence after the judgment has been entered.

W.E. appeared before the court on two juvenile petitions charging him with battery on a school board employee and two other counts of battery. The court withheld adjudication, ordered counseling, enrollment in the school placement program recommended by the school board, costs pursuant to section 960.20, Florida Statutes (1993), and a public defender lien. The court did not…