Legal Opinion

Tramel v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 15, 2011No. 1D11-0118PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

In this Anders 1 appeal, we affirm the appellant’s judgment. However, we vacate the amended or “re-recorded” sentence entered on February 28, 2011, which added minimum mandatory sentences, as the notice of appeal had been filed at the time, thus depriving the trial court of jurisdiction to amend the sentence. See Lauderdale v. State, 968 So.2d 626 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007) (holding that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to amend sentencing documents by adding dangerous sexual felony offender designation and adding to two concurrent sentences of life imprisonment and a 25-year mandatory minimum…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. Lauderdale v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. IRVINE HICKS v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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