BUCKINS v. STATE (2012)

Derrick Lamar BUCKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D10–5196.

Decided: June 20, 2012

Derrick Lamar Buckins, Wewahitchka, pro se. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melynda Melear, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

Affirmed. See State v. Gutierrez, 10 So.3d 158, 159 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009) (where sentence is a result of a plea agreement for a specific sentence, the trial court does not have authority to circumvent that through a motion to mitigate); Kight v. State, 784 So.2d 396, 401 (Fla.2001) (court rejects claims of disparate sentencing where co-defendant's lesser sentence was a result of plea agreement or prosecutorial discretion).

PER CURIAM.

WARNER, POLEN and GROSS, JJ., concur.

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