Legal Opinion

Feldpusch v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 14, 1996No. 96-0075Published

1Per curiam

The state acknowledges that it was error to assess points for victim injury on the evidence presented at sentencing upon Appellant’s plea of no contest. Although there is evidence that the victim/officer was struck by Appellant, there was no evidence of trauma to contradict an investigation report used incident to bail proceedings, introduced without objection, indicating that the officer was not injured. It is also undisputed that the point differential is significant and may result in a guideline non-state prison sanction.

Therefore, the sentence is reversed and we remand for resentencing.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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

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