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Cobb v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District
Oct 8, 1990
567 So. 2d 554 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

Opinion

No. 90-1683.

October 8, 1990.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Bay County; Clinton Foster, Judge.

David Davis, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


AFFIRMED. Huff v. State, 566 So.2d 945 (Fla. 1st DCA, 1990); Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.315. We certify the following question to the supreme court as one of great public importance:

DOES A DOUBLE JEOPARDY VIOLATION RESULT FROM THE IMPOSITION OF A PROBATIONARY SPLIT SENTENCE WHEN THE LEGISLATURE HAS NOT EXPLICITLY AUTHORIZED THAT DISPOSITION IN THE SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES FOR SECTION 921.087, FLORIDA STATUTES.

SHIVERS, C.J., and JOANOS and ZEHMER, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Cobb v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District
Oct 8, 1990
567 So. 2d 554 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)
Case details for

Cobb v. State

Case Details

Full title:SARAH JANE COBB, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Oct 8, 1990

Citations

567 So. 2d 554 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

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