Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 21, 1998No. 97-2471Published

1Opinion of the Court

OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr., Senior Judge.

Appellant, adjudicated guilty of and sentenced for multiple crimes, on this direct appeal raises only two issues, both related to the sentences he received. The first is that the sentences imposed on Counts II and III of Case Number 97-484CF were in excess of that permitted by law. We hold they were not. The second is that the sentencing orders fail to show the several sentences were to run concurrently as orally pronounced by the court at the time of sentencing. The state concedes that issue.

The court scored the five crimes. The sentencing guidelines…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mays v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  2. Myers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. State v. MyersSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Martindale v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. Wilkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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