Jackson v. State

SHARP, W., J.

Jackson appeals from a summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence which was filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). He asserts his four-year sentence received for possession of cocaine is illegal because it exceeds the twenty-two month term specified in section 921.001(5), Florida Statutes. We affirm.

The record shows that Jackson committed the crimes of possession of cocaine1 and possession of drug paraphernalia2 on April 11, 1999, and that he was convicted on September 8, 1999. This court affirmed without opinion. Jackson v. State, 763…