Legal Opinion

Baker v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 31, 1997No. 96-4428PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PADOVANO, Judge.

The defendant, Adrian Alonso Baker, appeals the judgment and sentence entered by the trial court following the revocation of his probation. We affirm. Of the five issues presented for reversal, we find that only one merits discussion.

At issue is the authority of the trial court to modify the incarcerative portion of a sentence imposed on a defendant who has been classified as a youthful offender. On July 12, 1993, the defendant entered a plea of nolo contendere to armed robbery and several other charges then pending in related criminal cases. The trial court accepted the plea…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. McGlocking v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Baker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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