Legal Opinion

Alexander v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 1, 1989No. 89-1940PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

553 So.2d 312 (1989)

Michael Clay ALEXANDER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 89-1940.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 1, 1989.

Michael Clay Alexander pro se.

No appearance for the State.

2Per curiam

Appellant has filed an untimely appeal from the trial court's denial of his Motion for Sentence Modification. In this motion, appellant seeks a reduction of a legal sentence. It is well settled that a trial judge's discretionary ruling on whether to modify or reduce a legal sentence is not appealable. Davenport v. State, 414 So.2d 640 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982); Marsh v. State, 497…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hallman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Hallman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. Davenport v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Parker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  5. Marsh v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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4Cited by11 opinions

  1. Melvin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Carter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Irving v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Lubinsky v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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