Source: TMZ.com

Just minutes after Nick Hogan was sentenced to 8 months in jail, his lawyer Kevin Hayslett spoke to reporters outside of the Pinellas County courthouse in Florida.

Hayslett said Nick is "happy with the sentence" and wants "resolution out of respect for his friend John."

Hayslett also the media that Nick was not a convicted felon and would go on "to do good things with his life."

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