Yegge v. State

Jason Alexander Yegge appeals the sentence he received on remand after his partially successful appeal from the denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) motion to correct an illegal sentence. He argues that his ten-year mandatory minimum sentence for the offense of armed burglary is illegal because youthful offenders are not subject to mandatory minimum sentencing, even after committing a substantive violation of probation. Because Yegge’s ten-year mandatory minimum sentence is not illegal, despite his youthful offender status, we disagree and affirm Yegge’s mandatory minimum…