Legal Opinion

Babcock v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 4, 1996No. 94-3873Published

1Per curiam

Babcock pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree, armed burglary, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Babcock argues and the State concedes that he cannot be assessed points on his sentencing guidelines scoresheet for the additional offense of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon because he was sentenced on this offense as an habitual violent felony offender. See Byrd v. State, 643 So.2d 1209 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994). We remand for resentencing on the armed burglary offense due to the incorrect scoresheet. The trial judge was unaware that a departure sentence had been…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BetancourtSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Kelly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Byrd v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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