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Diggs v. State, Case No. 5D08-3560 (Fla. App. 6/5/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

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JOHN DIGGS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D08-3560. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed June 5, 2009.Appeal from the Circuit Court for Brevard County, David Dugan, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Brynn Newton, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant. John Diggs, Bowling Green, pro se. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee. COHEN, J. John Diggs challenges his sentences for extortion and possession of a firearm by a felon because the trial court did not fully credit him for time served as agreed in his written plea agreement. We reverse. Diggs was charged with two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, carrying a concealed firearm, extortion, and violating an injunction...continue to full post

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