Legal Opinion

Tyson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 22, 2003No. 2D02-5462PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

852 So.2d 428 (2003)

Clellan TYSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D02-5462.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 22, 2003.

2Per curiam

Clellan Tyson appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm because Tyson's motion was facially insufficient.

In his motion, Tyson alleged that his sentencing guidelines scoresheet included seven prior convictions which had been "either dismissed or dropped" and that a corrected scoresheet would dictate a lower sentence. The State responded to the motion…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lomont v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. McCullough v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

4Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Livingston v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Purifoy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  4. Harper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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