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Williams v. StateWilliams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida
Jan 15, 1980
No. 78-623
Reporters:
,
Before:
Haverfield
PER CURIAM.

The point presented on this appeal urges that ‍​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‍a defendant who has received a split sentence — a four and a half year prison ‍​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‍sentence, with the first year and a half of the sentence to be served in prison and ‍​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‍the final three years to be served on probation —cannot, upon violation of probation, be sentenced ‍​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‍to more than the remainder of the original sentence. This point has been decided in State v. ‍​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‍Jones, 327 So.2d 18 (Fla.1976). See also State v. Holmes, 360 So.2d 380 (Fla.1978).

Affirmed.

Case Details

Case Name: Williams v. State
Court Name: District Court of Appeal of Florida
Date Published: Jan 15, 1980
Citations: 378 So. 2d 1317; 1980 Fla. App. LEXIS 15610; No. 78-623
Docket Number: No. 78-623
Court Abbreviation: Fla. Dist. Ct. App.
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