Legal Opinion

Tierney v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 9, 1995No. 94-00169Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUINCE, Judge.

Appellant, James Patrick Tierney, seeks review of the trial court’s denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800. Because victim injury points may have been improperly assessed, we reverse and remand to the trial court for a hearing on the issue.

On June 24, 1987, appellant was sentenced to concurrent terms of one year and one day imprisonment followed by ten years’ probation on three counts of sexual battery. After multiple violations of probation and/or community control, appellant was sentenced on March 4, 1993,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Karchesky v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Morris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Harrelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. Salemi v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Sanchez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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