Legal Opinion

Grant v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 5, 2000No. 2D98-3379PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FULMER, Acting Chief Judge.

Nathaniel Grant appeals his convictions for sale of cocaine and battery on a detained person. We affirm the convictions, but remand for resentencing on the battery conviction only.

Of the three issues raised, we find merit in only one. Grant argues, and the State concedes, that due to a scoresheet error, the 63-month sentence imposed on the battery charge is in excess of the statutory maximum. The scoresheet contains points for possession of cocaine as an additional offense at conviction, although that crime was not charged. The State argues, however, that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bradley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Uptagrafft v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Melecio v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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