Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 23, 1996No. 94-02829PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The appellant, Matthew Robinson, raises several issues, only one of which has merit. We agree with his argument that the trial court erred in sentencing him in excess of the maximum sentence for a third degree felony. Accordingly, although we affirm appellant’s convictions, we vacate his sentences and remand for resentencing.

Appellant was convicted of two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm. The trial court sentenced him to nine years imprisonment with a three year mandatory minimum as to both counts and ordered the sentences to run concurrently. Aggravated assault with a firearm is a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Branam v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Witherspoon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Houghtaling v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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