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SMITH v. STATE

No. 73-733.

289 So.2d 410 (1974)

David Wayne SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 8, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Geiger, Devitt, Geiger, O'Neal & Booth, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Marie Bernard, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

WALDEN, Judge.

The appellate proposition presented is:

Did the trial court have jurisdiction to withdraw its adjudication and sentence and place the defendant on probation eight (8) months after the trial court's original sentence of one (1) year in the county jail.

The answer is "no." There was no jurisdiction and, hence, the judicial act causing grievance was a nullity. We reverse the appealed order upon authority of Sayer v. State, Fla.App. 1972...

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