Legal Opinion

Copeland v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 23, 2003No. 3D01-2886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

842 So.2d 1052 (2003)

Leonard COPELAND, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 3D01-2886.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 23, 2003.

Leonard Copeland, in proper person.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Fredericka Sands, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE, GERSTEN and SHEVIN, JJ.

2Per curiam

Leonard Copeland appeals an order denying his motion to correct illegal sentence under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We conclude that the motion should have been granted, and reverse the order now before us.

Defendant-appellant Copeland was…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Braggs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Fowler v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Morrison v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  2. Carter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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