Broomfield v. State, 86-2184

Decision Date05 November 1987
Docket NumberNo. 86-2184,86-2184
Citation514 So.2d 1135,12 Fla. L. Weekly 2530
Parties12 Fla. L. Weekly 2530 Walter Walker BROOMFIELD, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
CourtFlorida District Court of Appeals

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Brian Bayly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

ORFINGER, Judge.

Following plea negotiations, defendant entered a plea of guilty to burglary of a dwelling. The plea negotiations resulted in an agreement for an illegal sentence. "A trial court cannot impose an illegal sentence pursuant to a plea bargain." Williams v. State, 500 So.2d 501, 503 (Fla.1986). Therefore, we vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.

Sentence VACATED; REMANDED.

COBB, J., and LEE, R.E., Jr., Associate Judge, concur.

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