Legal Opinion

State v. Scott

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 18, 1997No. 96-969PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Judge.

The state appeals the trial court’s failure to assess James E. Scott eighteen scoresheet points at sentencing. We reverse the sentence of probation and remand for resentenc-ing.

Scott pleaded guilty to two counts of dealing in stolen property, grand theft of a firearm and grand theft. Eighteen points should have been added to the scoresheet for the conviction of grand theft of a firearm. See e.g., Smith v. State, 683 So.2d 577 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996); State v. Davidson, 666 So.2d 941 (Fla. 2d DCA 1995); contra, Galloway v. State, 680 So.2d 616 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996). The failure to do…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Galloway v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  2. State v. DavidsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coleman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  2. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. Doles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  4. Fisher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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