Legal Opinion

Mauldin v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 4, 2009No. 4D08-3985PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDamoorgian, J.

We affirm the trial court’s denial of Danny Lee Mauldin’s Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) motion to correct an illegal sentence. Mauldin’s consecutive sentences for two counts of aggravated assault do not violate the prohibition against double jeopardy.

In 2002, Mauldin pointed a BB gun at two people seated in a car and threatened to “cap them.” He was arrested shortly after and charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He entered a plea and was placed on probation. 1 He later violated his probation and was placed on community control followed by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Carawan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Novaton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  5. Coughlin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Suggs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  3. Roberts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. Thier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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