Legal Opinion

Mobley v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 20, 1985No. 83-1967PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERSEY, Judge.

We affirm appellant’s convictions and treat here only the objections to sentencing.

Appellant was sentenced to life in prison on one count to run consecutively with a five-year sentence on a second count with retention of jurisdiction over one-third of each sentence. No objection was made to the sentences.

The first issue is whether failure to object to the sentences waives appealability or whether sentencing errors of this type are fundamental.

The Florida Supreme Court in State v. Rhoden, 448 So.2d 1013 (Fla.1984), and in State v. Snow, 462 So.2d 455 (Fla.1985), enunciated the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. RhodenSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. Goree v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. State v. SnowSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  4. Cofield v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Cordero-Pena v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Cook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Stettler v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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