ALTENBERND, Acting Chief Judge.
David B. Jones appeals a sentence of 9 years' imprisonment imposed pursuant to an order revoking his probation. Mr. Jones has not challenged the propriety of the revocation of probation, but disputes the sentence imposed thereon. We reverse the sentence because a presumption exists that the sentence, though lawful in its duration, was vindictive due to the trial court's statements. We remand the case for resentencing by a different...
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