Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 27, 1991No. 90-2053PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LETTS, Judge.

On appeal, the defendant raises ten issues. We discuss only three of those concerning the sentences imposed by the trial court. We affirm all other points on appeal.

The trial court imposed a general sentence for four counts of robbery with a firearm, burglary while armed and possession of a concealed firearm during the commission of a felony. Such a sentence is improper since the trial court failed to apportion a term for each individual crime committed. Dorfman v. State, 351 So.2d 954 (Fla.1977).

Additionally, the trial court erred in sentencing the defendant to eight years in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dorfman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Alvarez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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