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- Title: Harris v. State
- Author : In the District Court of Appeal of Florida Second District
- Release Date : January 15, 2005
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 54 KB
Description
Fred Harris appeals his sentences for sale of cocaine and possession of cocaine following a jury trial. He argues that the trial court's imposition of a sentence which was harsher than the court's pretrial plea offer was vindictive. We agree and reverse and remand for resentencing because the State has failed to overcome the presumption of judicial vindictiveness raised by the trial court's involvement in the plea process. On the day of Harris's trial, but before jury selection, defense counsel reminded the court that it had previously offered Harris thirty-six months for all charges that were pending at pretrial. Counsel explained that he had advised Harris to take the offer, but Harris insisted that he wanted a trial. In response to defense counsel's request that the court repeat the plea offer to Harris on the record, the court stated:
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