Legal Opinion

Troutman v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 23, 1996No. 95-1176PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Judge.

Bennie Troutman (herein “Troutman”) appeals the imposition of consecutive sentences in the county jail, the aggregate of which exceeds one year. The state concedes that these sentences were improper. We vacate the sentences and remand for resentencing.

Troutman entered a plea of nolo contende-re and was adjudicated guilty of one felony (Count I) and two misdemeanors (Counts II and III). Count I was unlawful possession of a controlled substance,1 Count II was unlawful possession of a controlled substance,2 and Count III was unlawful possession and use of drug paraphernalia.3…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  3. Kline v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Armstrong v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Locke v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. TroutmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1996

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