WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 90-1816.

579 So.2d 400 (1991)

Reuben V. WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Daniel J. Schafer, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Anthony J. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals the order revoking his probation. He argues that it was error to revoke his probation prior to its commencement where the evidence does not demonstrate that he had engaged in any misconduct. We agree and reverse.

Defendant pled no contest to one count of obtaining property by means of a worthless check. He was sentenced to 1 year in jail to be followed by 6 months' probation. After serving several months in jail, defendant's sentence...

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