Legal Opinion

Butchek v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 4, 1996No. 96-02521PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

686 So.2d 21 (1996)

John Edward BUTCHEK, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 96-02521.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 4, 1996.

2Per curiam

John Edward Butchek challenges the trial court's denial of his motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). In his motion he denies possessing a firearm during the robbery of which he was convicted, and argues that the three-year mandatory minimum sentence imposed is consequently illegal. The trial court determined that the issue is not cognizable in a rule 3.800(a) proceeding, and denied the motion. We…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Poiteer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Dye v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  4. Phan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MancinoSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  2. Wickline v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Mancino v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Word v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. Fraga v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API