Alex Peterson v. State

The sole contention raised by Appellant in this appeal is that the present prison sentences imposed upon him by the trial court after Appellant violated probation in his three cases below are unlawful. Appellant argues that when he was initially sentenced, he received “true” split sentences, thus limiting the trial court’s sentencing discretion upon Appellant’s later probation violation. Having reviewed the transcripts from the original sentencing hearings, we conclude that Appellant did not initially receive “true” split sentences, and therefore, we affirm his present sentences.

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