Vonador v. State

VILLANTI, Judge.

Mark A. Vonador challenges the order of the trial court denying his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Because Vonador presented a facially sufficient claim that his habitual offender sentence is illegal, which claim was not refuted by the trial court’s order, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

According to Vonador’s motion, he was convicted of armed robbery with a firearm for an offense committed in May 1992 and was sentenced as a habitual offender to thirty years in prison with a three-year minimum…