Legal Opinion

Pennington v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 16, 1981No. 58648PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

398 So.2d 815 (1981)

Doretha PENNINGTON, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 58648.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 16, 1981.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Max Rudmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition for certiorari to review a decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal which held that a trial court, when imposing a sentence after probation revocation, is not required to credit a defendant with time served at…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Missouri v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Salsburg v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  5. Lock v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Maus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  2. State v. SpeaksWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Tal-Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. State v. ReyesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
  5. Fraser v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992

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