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DORTCH v. STATE

No. 1D12-0328.

137 So.3d 1173 (2014)

Kelvin Terrill DORTCH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tatiana A. Bertsch , of Equal Justice Initiative, Montgomery, Alabama, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Virginia Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

BENTON, J.

On this appeal from resentencing required in the wake of Graham v. Florida, 560 U.S. 48, 130 S.Ct. 2011, 176 L.Ed.2d 825 (2010), Kelvin T. Dortch challenges his new sentences: combined prison terms of 80 years, imposed for non-homicide offenses he committed as a fourteen-year-old. He raises several constitutional questions, none of which we find necessary to reach, because we agree with his contention that ordering...

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