Legal Opinion

Sheely v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 17, 2002No. 2D02-1448PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

820 So.2d 1080 (2002)

Larry J. SHEELY, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D02-1448.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 17, 2002.

STRINGER, Judge.

Larry Sheely appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Relying on Smith v. State, 537 So.2d 982 (Fla.1989), Sheely contends that his sentence is illegal because the sentencing guidelines had not been constitutionally created on the date of the commission of his criminal offenses. We reverse because Smith entitles Sheely to be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Boland v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

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