Johnson v. State

Appellant Bobby Johnson was convicted of attempted first-degree murder and robbery with a weapon, and was sentenced in 1993 as a habitual violent felony offender to life imprisonment with a minimum mandatory term of 15 years pursuant to section 775.084, Florida Statutes (1991). Appellant now seeks review of the trial court’s denial of his post-conviction motion pursuant to Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.800 and/or 3.850 alleging several claims, one of which concerns the trial court’s alleged failure to exercise its discretion when it imposed the minimum mandatory sentence portion of his sentence.1 See…