Legal Opinion

Jaques v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 30, 2017No. Case 2D16-2404Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM, Judge.

Guerline Jean Jaques appeals the revocation of her probation and the resulting sentences in five separate circuit court cases. We reject without comment Ja-ques’s argument that the circuit court abused its discretion in revoking her probation. However, we agree—and the State properly concedes—that the circuit court erred at resentencing in failing to continue the youthful-offender status originally assigned to her in those five cases. See Ware v. State, 197 So.3d 1147, 1150 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016) (“[Fjollowing a revocation, ‘the sentencing court must maintain the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Yegge v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  2. Ware v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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