RICHARDS v. STATE

No. 5D09-4024.

76 So.3d 29 (2011)

John G. RICHARDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Richards , Punta Gorda, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


JACOBUS, J.

John Richards timely appeals the judgment and sentence entered after he pleaded no contest to violating his probation. Richards contends that his sentencing on the violation of probation was based upon an incorrect scoresheet and, as a result, his sentence should be reversed so that he can be resentenced using a corrected scoresheet. We find merit to Richards' argument and reverse and remand.

In 1991, Richards was convicted of attempted first-degree...

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