Legal Opinion

Jennings v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 8, 1985No. BH-8PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of the denial of a "Motion to Correct Judgment and Sentence” filed pursuant to Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.800. We affirm the order appealed.

Appellant was convicted and sentenced in 1983 to a 30 year term of imprisonment for the offense of robbery with a firearm or deadly weapon. By a “Motion to Correct Judgment and Sentence” filed in 1985, appellant asserted that the offense had been improperly designated as a life felony, rather than a first degree felony, on the judgment form. Suggesting that this circumstance may have led to an improper exercise of sentencing…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. MancilDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Bolt v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wilhelm v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Chanquet v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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