Legal Opinion

Ergos v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 20, 1996No. 94-04391Published

1Per curiam

Kathleen Ergos appeals an order which imposes a Ken filed in the pubKc record on November 18, 1994. The Ken attaches, for purposes of criminal restitution, to her homestead property. She complains, and we agree, that the sentencing court could not impose such Ken under article X, section 4 of the Florida Constitution. See Istvanditsch v. State, 636 So.2d 822 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994); McInnis v. State, 624 So.2d 856 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993); Downing v. State, 593 So.2d 607 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992); cf. Butterworth v. Caggiano, 605 So.2d 56 (Fla.1992) (constitutional homestead guarantee intended to preserve…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Butterworth v. CaggianoSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Downing v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Istvanditsch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. McInnis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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