Blue v. State

Joseph Lewis Blue appeals the imposition of the electronic monitoring resulting from a modification of the terms of his probation sentence from a violation of probation. The issue before us is whether the trial court made the requisite statutory findings under section 948.30, Florida Statutes (2008), when it imposed electronic monitoring as a condition of probation. Concluding that the trial court did not, we reverse.

In 2003, Blue pled no contest to committing lewd and lascivious battery on a person between the ages of twelve and sixteen in violation of section 800.04(4)(a), Florida Statutes…