Legal Opinion

Mullins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 6, 1993No. 93-768PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Judge.

The defendant, Ricky Joe Mullins, appeals the summary denial of his 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief. He alleges that he was sentenced in derogation of the sentencing guidelines as they relate to a violation of probation. Specifically, he alleges that the trial judge exceeded the appropriate sentencing cell by improperly imposing a two-cell bump up instead of a one-cell bump up for his violation of probation. We agree and the case is reversed and remanded for resentencing.

On 9 February 1987, Mullins was resen-tenced on the charge of DUI manslaughter and was sentenced to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ree v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Franklin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  4. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Wells v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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