Legal Opinion

Macks v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 13, 2010No. 1D10-3437Published

1Per curiam

On November 21, 2003, following pleas of nolo contendere, the appellant was convicted of a number of crimes in multiple cases and sentenced to a total of 15 years’ imprisonment to be followed by 40 years on probation. On February 16, 2010, the appellant filed a motion to correct illegal sentence asserting two claims. We affirm the denial of ground one without further discussion. However, for the reasons discussed below, we reverse and remand the denial of ground two.

In ground two, the appellant asserts that for some charges he was sentenced to terms of imprisonment exceeding the statutory…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Larson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Cooper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Stephens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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