Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 24, 2005No. 2D03-1563PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FULMER, Judge.

Leon Williams challenges the trial court’s rulings denying his motion to withdraw plea and his motion to correct sentence. Because the trial court lacked jurisdiction to address the merits of the motion to withdraw plea, we reverse the ruling denying that motion on its merits and remand for the trial court to strike the motion. We also reverse the denial of the motion to correct sentence because the trial court erred in concluding that the scoresheet error was harmless, and we remand with directions to resentence Williams using a corrected scoresheet. We find no merit in .the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sharp v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. Gill v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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