WILSON v. STATE

No. BG-398.

487 So.2d 1130 (1986)

Joseph A. WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Kerrigan of Kerrigan, Estess & Rankin, Pensacola, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

Wilson appeals a sentence imposing twenty years' imprisonment for probation violation. Since the sentence which originally placed Wilson on probation was void, the court had no authority to revoke his probation. Therefore, we reverse the sentence now on appeal and remand with instructions.

Wilson was originally charged with trafficking in more than 400 grams of cocaine and with possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. He...

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