Brown v. State

We affirm all five issues appellant raised in this appeal from convictions for armed burglary, grand theft auto, and aggravated assault with a firearm. We write only on two of the issues concerning appellant’s sentence under the prison- releasee reof-fender statute.

Appellant was sentenced as a prison releasee reoffender under section 775.082(8), Florida Statutes (1997), to life imprisonment for his armed burglary conviction. He challenges section 775.082(8) on the .same grounds this court rejected in Turner v. State, 745 So.2d 351 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999), and Durden v. State, 743 So.2d 77 (Fla.…