HEATH v. STATE

No. 89-1646.

558 So.2d 165 (1990)

Francis T. HEATH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Heath, in pro. per.

No appearance by appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

Appellant's motion to correct sentence, which was filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a), is meritorious for two reasons. First, the trial court erred by retaining jurisdiction over one-half, rather than one-third, of the sentences imposed upon appellant. The retention statute in effect at the time appellant was convicted and sentenced should have been applied, rather than the statute in effect at the time the offense was committed...

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