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Guzman v. State

Citations

  • 110 So. 3d 480
  • 2013 WL 949889
  • 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 3961

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  • holding that Graham, which prohibited the imposition of a life without parole sentence on a juvenile offender who did not commit homicide, does not apply to a lengthy term-of-years sentence .that might constitute a de facto life sentence
  • ‘While we understand the temptation to acknowledge that certain term-of-years sentences might constitute ‘de facto’ life sentences, we are compelled to apply Graham as it is expressly worded, which applies only to actual life sentences without parole.”
  • affirming a sixty-year prison sentence for violation of probation
  • upholding juvenile defendant’s sixty-year sentence for violation of probation
  • affirming a sixty-year prison sentence for violation of probation

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Judges: Ciklin, Levine, Warner

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