Legal Opinion

State v. Sutton

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 8, 1979No. 78-2095PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

The state appeals from the grant of a motion to reduce appellee’s sentence.

Appellee was sentenced on June 23, 1978, to eleven and one-half months in county jail, beginning September 15, 1978. No appeal was filed. On November 3, 1978, the court granted a motion to reduce appellee’s sentence to two years probation because appellee needed treatment not available in the county jail. Appellee made no allega*718tion that the sentence was illegal, to justify relief under Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.800 or 3.850.

After the passage of 60 days from imposition of the sentence, the trial court had no jurisdiction to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Petters v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Kinney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Price v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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