Nevak v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Judge.
Appellant, who was adjudged to be indigent, was charged with a violation of § 316.027, Florida Statutes, (leaving the scene of an accident involving personal injury). He pled nolo contendere and the court imposed a sentence of one year imprisonment (the maximum imprisonment under the statute) and a fine of $500 with an additional 60 days imprisonment if the fine was not paid. Appellee only questions that portion of the sentence which provided for payment of a $500 fine and in the event of nonpayment that he serve an additional 60 days.
Since appellant is indigent, that part of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rollins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
- City of Orlando v. CameronSupreme Court of Florida · 1972