Legal Opinion

Sylvester v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 11, 2003No. 2D02-4375PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

George Sylvester appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We reverse and remand.

Sylvester entered a negotiated plea of guilty in three separate cases on December 30, 1996. All three cases were included on the same negotiated plea form and on one scoresheet. In case number 96-4612, Sylvester pleaded guilty to three counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor. He was sentenced as a habitual offender to four years’ incarceration to be followed by four years’ probation. In case number…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tripp v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Bradley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Barbesco v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  2. Maldonado v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. DARRYL C. DANIELS v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2023
  4. Joseph A. Barbesco v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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