Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 12, 2005No. 4D05-664PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

914 So.2d 993 (2005)

Jason HAMILTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D05-664.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 12, 2005.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 2005.

Jason Hamilton, South Bay, pro se.

No appearance required for appellee.

KLEIN, J.

Appellant seeks review of an order denying post-conviction relief arguing that his sentence is illegal under Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000). We affirm because Apprendi is not retroactive and certify conflict.

Procedurally, appellant is in the same situation as was the defendant in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  3. Isaac v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Galindez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  2. Barron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Moline v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  5. Hamilton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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