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Lambert v. State

Citations

  • 545 So. 2d 838
  • 1989 WL 65496

How courts have described this case

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  • \Factors related to violation of probation and community control cannot be used as grounds for departure.\
  • “In construing [penal] statutes, we begin with the principle that, where criminal statutes are susceptible to differing constructions, they must be construed in favor of the accused.”
  • \factors related to violation of probation or community control cannot be used as grounds for departure... .\ because \[t]o add points due to legal constraint and to simultaneously depart based upon probation violation constitutes double dipping\
  • two violations of probation as to same offense do not justify departure sentence
  • consolidated with Young v. State

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Judges: Per Curiam

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