Legal Opinion

Yates v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 6, 1990No. 89-2399PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

556 So.2d 501 (1990)

Roy Junior YATES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 89-2399.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 6, 1990.

Roy Junior Yates, pro se.

No appearance for appellee.

SHIVERS, Chief Judge.

Appellant filed a post conviction motion to correct illegal sentence pursuant to Fla. R.Crim.P. 3.800 and 3.850 which the trial court denied for the reasons that the motion was untimely under Rule 3.850 and that the court previously denied a similar motion. We reverse and remand.

In challenging the legality of a sentence, motions filed pursuant to either Rule…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Early v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Deese v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wiley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Echeverria v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Daniels v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  5. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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