Teal v. State

862 So.2d 871 (2003)

William E. TEAL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D03-1446.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 17, 2003.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 2004.

SILBERMAN, Judge.

William E. Teal challenges the summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). He argues that he did not qualify for a habitual felony offender sentence because he did not have the necessary predicate convictions. As explained below, we disagree and affirm the sentence. Regarding Teal's claims that the judgment…