Ellis v. State

The state agrees that the trial court inadvertently changed the sentence originally imposed upon Derrick S. Ellis, a/k/a Derrick Anderson, for aggravated battery with a weapon after we remanded for correction of a sentencing error on another count. In Ellis v. State, 608 So.2d 514 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992), we affirmed the sentence now in question for aggravated battery with a weapon.

The original sentence for the conviction of aggravated battery with a weapon, affirmed in Ellis, was 30 years; but in reimposing the sentence upon remand the court inadvertently changed this sentence to life…