Daniels v. State

Appellant seeks review of the trial court’s order denying his “Motion to Correct an Illegal Sentence.” We reverse and remand.

In March 1988, appellant was adjudicated guilty of a felony petit theft which had been committed in September 1985. The trial court sentenced appellant to ten years in prison, as an habitual felony offender. Section 775.084(l)(a), Fla.Stat. (1985). Appellant appealed to this court, which reversed the sentence and remanded for re-sentencing because “the factual recitations justifying the enhanced sentence ... [were] not supported by the record.” Daniels v. State, 545…