Legal Opinion
Varela v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 13, 2008No. 3D08-1787PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
990 So.2d 595 (2008)
Ivan VARELA, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 3D08-1787.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
August 13, 2008.
Rehearing Denied September 15, 2008.
Ivan Varela, in proper person.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, for appellee.
Before SHEPHERD, CORTIÑAS, and SALTER, JJ.
2Per curiam
Ivan Varela appeals the trial court's denial of his rule 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence. Varela argues that he is entitled to relief under Thompson v. State, 708 So.2d 315 (Fla. 2nd DCA 1999), and Heggs v. State, 759 So.2d 620 (Fla.2000).
Varela was sentenced as a habitual…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- Heggs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Thompson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Bannister v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- Jefferson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
4Cited by1 opinion
- Bannister v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008