Legal Opinion

Colbert v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 3, 1986No. 67607PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BARKETT, Justice.

We initially granted jurisdiction because the decision below, Colbert v. State, 474 So.2d 218 (Fla.2d DCA 1985),* is in express and direct conflict with the decision reported as Young v. State, 455 So.2d 551 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984), approved, 476 So.2d 161 (Fla.1985). See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla.Const. We find our recent decision in State v. Jackson, 478 So.2d 1054 (Fla.1985), issued after the jurisdictional briefs were filed in the case at bar, to be determinative.

In a variation on the usual post-Jackson theme, petitioner contends that the trial court erred by sentencing him…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Hendrix v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  4. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Russell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Colbert v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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