753 So. 2d 621 - Holybrice v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “only the elements of the out-of-state crime, and not the underlying facts, should be considered in determining whether the conviction is analogous to a Florida statute for the purpose of calculating points for a sentencing guidelines scoresheet.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Rodgers v. State · 866 So. 2d 165 - Knarich v. State

2. “(E) When unable to determine whether the conviction to be scored as prior record is a felony or a misdemeanor, the conviction must be scored as a misdemeanor. When the degree of felony is ambiguous or the severity level cannot be determined, the conviction must be scored at severity level 1.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Michaud v. State