Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 4, 1991No. 90-1509PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

We vacate the defendant’s sentence as an habitual violent felony offender (section 775.084(4)(b)2., Florida Statutes) imposed on remand after our reversal in Taylor v. State, 558 So.2d 1092 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990) *969of the defendant’s original sentence as an habitual felony offender (section 775.-084(4)(a)2., Florida Statutes), because the sentence after remand constitutes punishment more harsh than the sentence reversed on the first appeal (the habitual violent felony offender includes a 10 year minimum mandatory sentence) and, is therefore prone to discourage appeals in violation of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Taylor v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Banks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Landers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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