JESS v. STATE

No. 78-2408.

384 So.2d 328 (1980)

Bennie JESS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Alan R. Dakan, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and James H. Greason, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ., and PEARSON, TILLMAN (Ret.), Associate Judge.


SCHWARTZ, Judge.

Jess appeals from his conviction and maximum five-year sentence for uttering a forged instrument, which followed a revocation of probation. The trial judge found the defendant guilty of two separate violations of the conditions of probation: (a) the commission of a burglary and (b) the failure to file timely reports. As the state concedes, the burglary was not a proper basis for revocation because it was committed on May 19, 1978, after Jess's term...

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