Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 26, 1991No. 90-3096PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIVEES, Chief Judge.

Mitchell appeals the summary denial of his Florida Eule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

Mitchell’s 3.850 motion alleges that (1) the circuit court did not make the necessary findings to classify Mitchell as a habitual violent felony offender, and (2) the habitual violent felony offender statute is unconstitutional.

The circuit court correctly found that section 775.084, Florida Statutes (1989), is constitutional. Virgil v. State, 577 So.2d 718 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991).

Mitchell’s factual allegation that the circuit court did not make the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flint v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  2. Long v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Virgil v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wiley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Bostic v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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