Legal Opinion

Speed v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 10, 1982No. 81-1059PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Judge.

Appellant’s counsel filed an Ander’s brief1 in this case where appellant was sentenced to seventy-five years for first-degree burglary and seventy-five years for sexual battery, both sentences to run concurrently. However, for reasons expressed below we vacate his seventy-five year sentence for sexual battery while affirming his convictions for burglary and sexual battery.

Burglary may be a first, second, or third-degree felony, depending upon the allegata and probata. § 810.02, Fla.Stat. (1979). To convict a defendant of first-degree felony burglary, the state must plead and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. State v. HegstromSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  4. McRae v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Sands v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wicker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Wicker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. JAMES RAY PARISH v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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