Lagasse v. State of Florida

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT MELISSA ANNE LAGASSE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D2024-1144 June 25, 2025 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Manatee County; Frederick P. Mercurio, Judge. Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Kevin Briggs, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Nicole Rochelle Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. SMITH, Judge. Appellant Melissa Anne Lagasse failed to appear at sentencing and was sentenced above the agreed-upon cap in accordance with her…