Legal Opinion

Banaszak v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 22, 1991No. 90-00693PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Judge.

Banaszak challenges his conviction for sexual battery of a child under twelve. He presents several issues for review; however, we find merit only in the issue relating to the improper preparation of his guidelines scoresheet.

*868Because sexual battery of a child is a capital felony under section 794.011(2), Florida Statutes (1989), it is not subject to a guidelines sentence and cannot be scored as the primary offense and a life felony on a guidelines scoresheet. See § 921.001(4), Fla.Stat. (1989); Rivas v. State, 554 So.2d 636 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), and cases cited therein; and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boatwright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Rivas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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