Whitehead v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
W. SHARP, Judge.
Whitehead appeals from his sentence imposed after entering into a plea agreement with the state. The state concedes that the sentence he received of six months probation for reckless driving1 was illegal. Section 316.192(2)(a) provides:
Any person convicted of reckless driving shall be punished: (a) upon a first conviction, by imprisonment for a period of not more than 90 days or by fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00, or by both such fines and imprisonment.
The record does not show that Whitehead had previously been convicted of reckless driving. Thus the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cheney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
- Dyer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Conrey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
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- State v. SehnertDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002