Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 25, 1987No. 87-340PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 So.2d 1352 (1987)

John S. JOHNSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 87-340.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 25, 1987.

2Per curiam

John Johnson appeals from the summary denial of his motion to correct sentence. He alleges that the trial court erred in retaining jurisdiction for one third of his 60-year prison sentence pursuant to section 947.16, Florida Statutes (1985). Specifically, Johnson claims that the court was without power to retain jurisdiction because this was a guideline sentence. Williams v. State, 470 So.2d 864 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985). We are of the opinion…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rowe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Styles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. McClellan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Trimble v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Rowe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. DiSavoia v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Hepburn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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