Ron Christopher Howard v. State of Florida
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledFebruary 10, 2021
Docket1D20-0992
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D20-992
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RON CHRISTOPHER HOWARD,
Appellant,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson County.
Wade Mercer, Judge.
February 10, 2021
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED. See Owens v. State, 303 So. 3d 993, 994–95 (Fla.
1st DCA 2020) (holding that regardless of whether section
948.06(2) applies to a defendant who committed an offense before
the statute was amended, when imposing sentence for a violation
of probation, a trial court is limited under section 948.06(2)(f)1. to
modifying or continuing probation or imposing a sentence of up to
90 days in county jail only when a defendant “compl[ies] with all
four conditions in section 948.06(2)(f)1”).
B.L. THOMAS, WINOKUR, and TANENBAUM, JJ., concur.
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Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
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Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender, Megan Lynne Long, Assistant
Public Defender, Kasey Lacey, Assistant Public Defender, and Joel
Arnold, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Adam B. Wilson, Assistant
Attorney General, and Benjamin L. Hoffman, Assistant Attorney
General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
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