Legal Opinion

Owens v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 21, 1990No. 89-03075, 90-00025PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

557 So.2d 199 (1990)

Ronald OWENS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Nos. 89-03075, 90-00025.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 21, 1990.

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Ronald Owens appeals the denial of two motions for postconviction relief, both dealing with the proper credit for time served prior to his present prison sentence. We reverse for two reasons. First, the record fails to conclusively demonstrate that Mr. Owens is entitled to no relief. Second, the record suggests that he received an excessive sentence upon violation of community control.

In April 1987, Mr. Owens…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Poore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1989

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nowlin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Wallace v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Summers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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