Legal Opinion

Blount v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 28, 2018No. Case No. 2D17–1949PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Per curiam

Rachaun Blount appeals an order denying his motion to correct illegal sentence under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a), in which he argued that he was entitled to resentencing with respect to his forty-year concurrent sentences for nonhomicide offenses that he committed when he was sixteen years old. The State correctly concedes that Mr. Blount is entitled to resentencing, and we reverse the order denying Mr. Blount's motion and remand for resentencing under the new juvenile sentencing guidelines1 in accordance with *914Johnson v. State, 215 So.3d 1237 (Fla. 2017), and Mosier v. State,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clyde E. Johnson v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2017
  2. Mosier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. LINDA PEDROZA v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. Seays v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  3. Donahue v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. JAMES WARTHEN v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  5. Lawson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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