Legal Opinion

Bell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 9, 2001No. 1D00-3895PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

795 So.2d 1140 (2001)

David BELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D00-3895.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 9, 2001.

Appellant, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James W. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant challenges an order of the trial court summarily denying his motion to correct an illegal sentence pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal procedure 3.800(a). We conclude the summary denial was improper and reverse.

On March 19, 1997, the appellant pled guilty to one count of second-degree murder…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Heggs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Trapp v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. Dunenas v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bruno v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. Debord v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. Hoag v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Lopez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Carpenter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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