RUFFINS v. STATE

No. 99-235.

745 So.2d 1118 (1999)

Robert Stanley RUFFINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ruffins, Chipley, Pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alfred Washington, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


HARRIS, J.

Ruffins, after being advised that his maximum sentence would be five years, pled no contest to driving under the influence resulting in serious bodily injury. At his plea, the court carefully inquired whether Ruffins freely and voluntarily entered into the plea. At sentencing his scoresheet reflected a maximum sentence of 85.5 months. The trial court advised Ruffins that in contrast with what had been told him at his plea, he was subject to 85 months in...

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