Legal Opinion

Bell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 6, 2000No. 3D00-804PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Defendant appeals an order of revocation of probation and sentence. As the state apparently recognizes the record does not support the violation on ground one. Kipp v. State, 657 So.2d 931 (Fla. 2d DCA 1995). We, therefore, strike that portion of the order. As there is sufficient evidence to support the violation on ground two, we affirm the order as to that ground. However, we reverse the revocation because contrary to the state’s contention, the record does not clearly show that the trial court would have revoked probation and imposed the same sentence based on the valid ground alone. See…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kipp v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gaines v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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