Knight v. State

Marvin Knight appeals an order summarily denying his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. He argues that his motion raises a timely claim pursuant to Hale v. State, 630 So.2d 521 (Fla.1993). We agree and remand this case for further consideration of the claim pursuant to Dixon v. State, 730 So.2d 265 (Fla.1999).

Knight also asserts that his mandatory minimum sentences for attempted first degree murder, armed burglary of a structure, armed burglary of a conveyance, and armed kidnaping are illegal because the jury failed to make a specific…