Hope v. State

Appellant was convicted of attempted first-degree murder (count 1), aggravated battery with a deadly weapon (count 2), and three counts of aggravated assault •with a deadly weapon (counts 3, 4, and 5). The convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, but the case was remanded for resentencing because the aggravated battery charge had been dismissed. See *1046Hope v. State, 68 So.3d 366 (Fla. 1st DCA 2011).

On remand, Appellant was sentenced to life in prison with a mandatory minimum of 25 years on count 1, and 20 years concurrent with 20-year mandatory minimums on counts 3, 4, and 5.1 The mandatory…