Supreme Court of Florida· 6/11/1998
State v. Mancino
Citations
- 714 So. 2d 429
- 1998 WL 306754
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that “sentence that does not mandate credit for time served would be illegal since a trial court has no discretion to impose a sentence without crediting a defendant with time served”
- noting that “rule 3.800(a) motions should ‘be limited to those sentencing issues that can be resolved as a matter of law without an evidentiary determination’ ”
- stating that “a sentence that does not mandate credit for time served would be illegal since a trial court has no discretion to impose a sentence without crediting a defendant with time served”
- \A sentence that patently fails to comport with statutory or constitutional limitations is by definition `illegal.\
- denial of 3.800 motion for jail credit reversed where court failed to attach appropriate record
- “A sentence that patently fails to comport with statutory or constitutional limitations is by definition ‘illegal’.” (emphasis supplied)
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Judges: Per Curiam
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