Legal Opinion

Sosa v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 2, 2005No. 3D04-915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Judge.

Estaban Sosa seeks review of the trial court’s denial of his postconviction relief petition filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800. We affirm.

Sosa first claims that a 1991 California conviction was improperly used as the sole qualifying offense for habitual offender sentencing enhancement pursuant to section 775.084(l)(a), Florida Statutes (1993). Sosa also contends that his convictions in Florida were not committed within five years of his current conviction. The Order denying relief states that the California conviction was not the sole qualifying…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Middleton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Gutierrez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Vasquez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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