Legal Opinion

Young v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 25, 2001No. 2D00-4262PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

787 So.2d 259 (2001)

Derrick Leonard YOUNG, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D00-4262.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 25, 2001.

BLUE, Judge.

Derrick Leonard Young appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Young first claims that he was sentenced illegally because the trial court imposed habitual violent felony offender sentences on life felonies. Young is correct that at the time the offenses in this case were committed, April 15, 1991, habitual sentences could not be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Lamont v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Allen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Steelman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. West v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  4. Mack v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. McMaster-Wade v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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