Powell v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Justice.
Richard J. Powell appeals the sentence imposed by the trial court for Powell’s conviction for the offense of burglary of a structure. The burglary offense also formed the basis for a violation of probation. The trial court sentenced Powell to five years in the Department of Corrections (“DOC”) with credit for time served for the violation of probation. For the burglary offense, Powell received a concurrent sentence of 29.55 months in the DOC followed by two years drug offender probation. On appeal, Powell contends that the trial court erred in sen-' tenting him to 29.55…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. BetancourtSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- State v. VanhornSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
- Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure re Sentencing GuidelinesSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994