Legal Opinion

Lawson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 23, 2003No. 1D02-4473PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

845 So.2d 986 (2003)

Raymond F. LAWSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D02-4473.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 23, 2003.

Appellant, pro se.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Elizabeth Fletcher Duffy, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant challenges the trial court's summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Because the appellant has made a facially sufficient claim that his youthful offender sentence is illegal, we reverse.

The appellant was found…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  2. Gaspard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Blaxton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Adderly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Blaxton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  4. Cook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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