Legal Opinion

Suffield v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 13, 1984No. 83-1934PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

Appellant raised four points in his brief, none of which warrants discussion or reversal. At oral argument, however, this writer inquired of defense counsel why the question had never been raised in this court as to the propriety of the trial court’s imposition of consecutive mandatory minimum sentences in light of Palmer v. State, 438 So.2d 1 (Fla.1983), which was decided after the trial court imposed sentence upon this defendant. We can consider such error here initially because it is fundamental. See Pettis v. State, 448 So.2d 565 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984), and Pugh v. State,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Whitehead v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Pettis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Pugh v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dowdell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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