Cobb v. State

775 So. 2d 390, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 16136, 2000 WL 1807500
Procedural entryThis page is a short order in Cobb v. State. Read the opinion of the Court — 825 So. 2d 1080
District Court of Appeal of Florida·Decided December 12, 2000·No. No. 1D00-1842·Published

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See McKnight v. State, 616 So.2d 31 (Fla.1993) (adopting the Second District Court of Appeal’s rationale in King v. State, 597 So.2d 309, 314 (Fla. 2d DCA 1992), that the trial court has discretion “to exercise leniency and to sentence a defendant found to be an habitual felony offender or an habitual violent felony offender to a sentence less severe than the maximum sentence that is permitted by subsections 775.084(4)(a) or (b)”).

BARFIELD, C.J., WEBSTER AND VAN NORTWICK, JJ., CONCUR.

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