LAWTON v. STATE

No. 3D15-1520.

207 So.3d 359 (2016)

Franklin LAWTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Marti Rothenberg and Jonathan Greenberg , Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Sandra Lipman , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SUAREZ, C.J., and LAGOA and SCALES, JJ.


Franklin Lawton ("Lawton") appeals from his sentence. On appeal, Lawton argues that the trial court impermissibly considered his lack of remorse when imposing sentence.1 For the reasons discussed below, we vacate Lawton's sentence and remand for resentencing before a different judge.

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