Dunson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Judge.
Sylvester Dunson has claimed on appeal that his sentences imposed following violation of probation infringed upon his constitutional protection against double jeopardy. We agree and reverse and remand for resentenc-ing.
Dunson’s criminal escapades began in 1991 when he was placed on probation for three offenses. After violating probation shortly thereafter, he was placed on community control. When he subsequently violated community control, he was sentenced in September of 1992 to three sentences of five years and two sentences of seven years in prison, all of which were to run…
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