Legal Opinion

Cephus v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 15, 2010No. 3D08-2790PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLS, Judge.

James Fabiean Cephus appeals from a judgment and sentence imposed for violating the terms of his probation alleging: insufficiency of the evidence regarding violation of one of the conditions of probation; *47that the court below was not a neutral arbitrator of the issues; and that the sentencing scoresheet used by the lower court was erroneous. We find no error in the determination that Cephus violated his probation; but, based on the State’s proper confession of error regarding the sentence, we reverse and remand for resen-tencing.

On September 19, 2002, Cephus pled guilty to armed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Blanco v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. McMullen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Corvo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bracey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. Scott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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