LISA MARION, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 2d DCA | 1996-05-10
No. 95-03135
SCHOONOVER, A.C.J., and BLUE and WHATLEY, JJ., concur.
673 So. 2d 918 Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District (1996) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Lisa Marion appeals a fine imposed after she began serving her term of probation. Because it constitutes an impermissible increase in an otherwise legal sentence, we strike the fine. See Coll v. State, 629 So. 2d 1056 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993) (holding that a court may not increase a legal sentence after it has begun).

SCHOONOVER, A.C.J., and BLUE and WHATLEY, JJ., concur.


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