Guion v. State

753 So.2d 628 (2000)

Cedric GUION, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D99-467.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 25, 2000.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 2000.

Eric J. Dirga, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

Cedric Guion appeals his sentences as an habitual violent offender pursuant to section 775.084, Florida Statutes (1997). Guion asserts that an Alabama conviction for second degree robbery does not qualify as a prior offense to…