Jacob Kleintank v. State

Opinion

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED

JACOB KLEINTANK,

Petitioner,

v. Case No. 5D16-3809

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Respondent.

________________________________/

Opinion filed March 3, 2017

Petition for Certiorari Review of Order from the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Richard A. Howard, Judge.

A. R. Mander, III, of Mander Law Group, Dade City, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Wesley Heidt, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.

ON CONCESSION OF ERROR

PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to Respondent's concession of error, we grant the petition for writ of

certiorari and quash the order of the trial court denying Petitioner’s Florida Rule of

Criminal Procedure 3.800(c) motion for reduction or modification of sentence. On remand, the trial court is directed to consider the motion on the merits. See Manspeaker

v. State, 90 So. 3d 998, 998 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012).

PETITION GRANTED.

ORFINGER and BERGER, JJ., and JACOBUS, B.W., Senior Judge, concur