Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 8, 2008No. 4D08-2934Published

1Opinion of the Court

995 So.2d 992 (2008)

James Leon JOHNSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D08-2934.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 8, 2008.

James Leon Johnson, Immokalee, pro se.

No appearance required for appellee.

2Per curiam

James Leon Johnson appeals the denial of his rule 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence, complaining that his life sentence as a habitual felony offender, the maximum habitual sentence allowed for his offense, was illegal because his sentencing transcript reflects that the sentencing judge was under the misimpression that once he decided to impose a…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  2. New v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  3. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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