LEAURENZA EDWARDS, PETITIONER,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT

Citator

Cited By

• Wilkinson v. State, 889 So. 2d 110 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004)
  …ble for parole after serving twenty-five years. Wilkinson’s sentence was automatic—the court had no discretion. See Buford v. State, 403 So. 2d 943, 954 (Fla.1981); Johnson v. State, 679 So. 2d 9 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996). We note that in Duffy v. State, 874 So. 2d 1242 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004), this court reversed and remanded the denial of a motion to correct illegal sentence and instructed the trial court, on remand, to specifically reflect the defendant’s eligibility for parole upon completion of the twenty-five year…
• Robinson v. State, 955 So. 2d 1230 (Fla. 5th DCA 2007)
  …ge, except in one respect. We agree with Appellant that, based on the law applicable to his case, he is eligible for parole on the capital sexual battery conviction after serving a minimum mandatory twenty-five-year term. [*1231] See Duffy v. State, 874 So. 2d 1242 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004). Among other things, Appellant was convicted of sexual battery on a person under 12 years of age. The information alleged that the offense occurred on September 24, 1994. In 1994, section 775.082(1), Florida Statutes (Supp.1994),…
• Williams v. State, 8 So. 3d 1276 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009)
  …PER CURIAM. The denial of appellant’s rule 3.850 motion is affirmed. Nevertheless, based on the date of appellant’s offenses, it appears he is in fact eligible for parole. See Duffy v. State, 874 So. 2d 1242 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004); Hurd v. State, 807 So. 2d 753, 754 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002); Johnson v. State, 679 So. 2d 9 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996); Dolan v. State, 618 So. 2d 271, 272 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993). Although he has no absolute right to parole, he is entitled to pro…