Legal Opinion

Blount v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 1, 1993No. 93-03623PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

627 So.2d 576 (1993)

Eddie D. BLOUNT, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 93-03623.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 1, 1993.

2Per curiam

Eddie Blount appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct sentence. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Two issues are raised in the motion. The first — the validity of the sentencing court's reasons given for departing from guidelines — should have been raised, if at all, on direct appeal. Wahl v. State, 460 So.2d 579 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984). Thus the circuit court properly denied relief as to this claim.

The second claim is that…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Poiteer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Wahl v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Russell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Pula v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Hogan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  4. Blount v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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