Legal Opinion

Haynes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 8, 2007No. 2D06-5574Published

1Opinion of the Court

962 So.2d 384 (2007)

Gregory HAYNES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D06-5574.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 8, 2007.

NORTHCUTT, Chief Judge.

Gregory Haynes appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm the postconviction court's order in all respects, save one. The postconviction court erred when it amended Mr. Haynes' sentence on one count to add a term of drug offender probation, thereby unlawfully increasing his sentence.

In his motion to correct illegal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pitts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  2. State v. RoperDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  3. Lane v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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