Legal Opinion

Ivory Lee Robinson v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 4, 2017No. CASE NO. 1D16-1988PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, M. K, J.

Ivory Lee Robinson, defendant, appeals an order denying his rule 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence, in which he challenges a twenty-five year mandatory minimum sentence imposed under the “10-20-Life” law. See § 775.087, Fla, Stat. In the first claim, he asserts he was never found in actual possession of a firearm. As this claim was raised and disposed of in a prior appeal, it is barred. Now in his second claim and more than thirteen years after his conviction and sentence, he proclaims his mandatory minimum sentence is illegal pursuant to Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Alleyne v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. KENYATTA HARMON v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021

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