Legal Opinion

Mathews v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 12, 2005No. 2D05-667PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

907 So.2d 1291 (2005)

Calvin MATHEWS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D05-667.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 12, 2005.

DAVIS, Judge.

Calvin Mathews appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We reverse and remand.

Mathews claims his scoresheet was improperly calculated because it incorrectly scored a nolle prossed offense as the primary offense. The trial court acknowledged the error but found that the error was harmless because "Mathews' sentence was well within the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  2. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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