Legal Opinion

Norris Clemons v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 29, 2015No. 4D13-1102Published

1Opinion of the CourtMay, J.

The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence and an order revoking his probation. He raises six issues. We find no merit in the first five issues, but do agree with the defendant and the State that the record fails to contain a written order specifying the basis for the trial court’s revocation of probation.

The record contains only the disposition slip, indicating the defendant willfully violated his probation. This document is insufficient to satisfy the requirement of a written order. Brown v. State, 10 So.3d 1203, 1203 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009) (remanding “for entry of a written order…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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