KERN R. DAVIS v. STATE OF FLORIDA
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtConner, J.
For a second time, this case is before us on a claim that the sentence imposed is illegal. We reverse a second time because we agree with the appellant, Kern R. Davis, that the trial court, on remand, did not resentence him with the full panoply of due process.
Factual Background and Trial Court Proceedings
In 1994, Davis was convicted after trial of robbery with a deadly weapon and armed carjacking. At the initial sentencing, he was sentenced as a habitual violent felony offender to life in prison with a minimum mandatory of fifteen years on each count. In 2013, Davis filed a motion to correct…
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