Legal Opinion

Riggins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 29, 1986No. BF-261PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

489 So.2d 180 (1986)

Kelly RIGGINS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. BF-261.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 29, 1986.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Paula S. Saunders, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

Riggins appeals, contending that the trial court did not give clear and convincing reasons for departing from his presumptive guidelines sentence. We reverse.

Appellant pled guilty to grand theft of the second degree. A guidelines scoresheet was…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hendrix v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Burch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Booker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Casteel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bass v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Bailey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Brier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Grooms v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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