Legal Opinion

Manning v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 19, 1978No. JJ-415PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant’s conviction for manslaughter is affirmed. However, the provision in her sentence that she be imprisoned “at hard labor” is not authorized by law, and being merely surplusage, this provision is hereby stricken. Massey v. State, 351 So.2d 376 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977). As amended, the sentence is affirmed.

McCORD, C. J., and ERVIN and MELVIN, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Massey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

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