Legal Opinion
Simon v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 7, 2001No. 2D00-3703PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
793 So.2d 980 (2001)
Johnny Edward SIMON, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 2D00-3703.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
February 7, 2001.
2Per curiam
Johnny Edward Simon challenges the summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We reverse and remand for further proceedings on Simon's claim that the habitual offender sentence in trial court case number CF91-4339 is illegal because the trial court did not orally sentence him as a habitual offender.
The trial court previously denied this claim, finding…
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