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VARNES v. STATE

No. 86-1287.

489 So.2d 893 (1986)

John R. VARNES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 13, 1986.

PER CURIAM.

John Varnes appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief. Varnes is currently serving a life sentence for murder. He alleges that the trial court retained jurisdiction over one-third of that sentence pursuant to section 947.16(4), Florida Statutes (1985). If this is true, the retention is improper and should be stricken. Willis v. State, 447 So.2d 283 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983).

Accordingly...

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