Legal Opinion

Nelson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 31, 2001No. 5D00-303PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C.J.

Jimmie Lee Nelson timely appeals his judgment and sentence for the crimes of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon or causing great bodily harm \ possession of ■ cocaine 2, resisting an officer with violence3, resisting an officer without violence4, and fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer with a siren and lights activated5. We affirm and write only to address one of the two issues raised by Nelson.6'

Nelson was sentenced to a 10-year habitual felony offender (HFO) sentence *310on the resisting arrest with violence charge, and a concurrent 10-year…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boler v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Merritt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  4. Casselman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  5. King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Darst v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  2. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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