Beagling v. State

ANTOON, Judge.

Katherine Beagling (defendant) appeals the sentences imposed upon a violation of probation, arguing that the sentences exceed the maximum term authorized by statute. We agree and reverse.

In November 1989, the defendant was charged with two counts of resisting an officer with violence1 (Counts I and III), and two counts of battery on a law enforcement officer2 (Counts IV and V).3 Each of these offenses is a third degree felony punishable by a maximum term of five years’ state supervision.4 The jury returned verdicts of guilty as charged, and the defendant was sentenced to…