Michael W. Nelson v. State

Michael Wayne Nelson (“Appellant”) appeals the denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Appellant contends that the trial court’s oral pronouncement of his sentence conflicts with the written sentence.

Appellant alleges in his motion that the trial court erred in failing to attach a copy of the transcript of the sentencing hearing, suggesting that transcripts do exist. However, it appears, that the trial court based its denial of Appellant’s motion upon court minutes. Other than Appellant’s allegation in his motion, there is no…