Legal Opinion

Weckesser v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 11, 2015No. 5D15-1385Published

1Per curiam

We affirm the summary denial of Appellant’s Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence, except as to one claim. As the State concedes, Appellant’s designation as a sexual predator must be vacated if the underlying offense was committed prior to October 1, 1993. See, e.g., Lowery v. State, 98 So.3d 163, 164-65 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012) (holding that sexual predator designation is improper where offense for which Appellant was convicted occurred prior to October 1, 1993, which is the effective date of Florida’s Sexual Predator Act; error to summarily deny rule…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lowery v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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