State v. Tisdale

492 So. 2d 1071, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 441, 1986 Fla. LEXIS 2532
Supreme Court of Florida·Decided August 21, 1986·No. No. 67,787·Published

Opinions

ADKINS, Justice.

In Tisdale v. State, 475 So.2d 1331 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985), the court vacated Tisdale’s sentence, finding error in the trial court’s application of the guidelines in effect at the time of sentencing rather than at the time of the crime’s commission. We have jurisdiction based on conflict. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

In State v. Jackson, 478 So.2d 1054 (Fla.1985), we found that the guidelines in effect at the time of sentencing may properly be applied to determine a defendant’s sentence. See State v. Taft, 487 So.2d 1068 (Fla.1986).

We therefore quash the opinion here under review.

It is so ordered.

McDonald, C.J., and BOYD, OVER-TON and BARKETT, JJ., concur. EHRLICH, J., concurs specially with an opinion. SHAW, J., dissents with an opinion.

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Related

State v. Jackson
478 So. 2d 1054 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1985)
Tisdale v. State
475 So. 2d 1331 (District Court of Appeal of Florida, 1985)
State v. Taft
487 So. 2d 1068 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1986)