Legal Opinion

Bright v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 5, 2006No. 1D05-5611Published

1Per curiam

We reverse appellant’s sentence, because it exceeds the five-year statutory maximum for a third-degree felony, and remand for resentencing. See Ashley v. State, 850 So.2d 1265 (Fla.2003); White v. State, 892 So.2d 541 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005).

REVERSE and REMAND for further consistent proceedings.

ERVIN, WEBSTER, and HAWKES, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ashley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  2. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005