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STATE v. MEYERS

No. 97-941.

708 So.2d 661 (1998)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Maurice Lambert MEYERS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Paulette R. Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, LEVY and SHEVIN, JJ.

NESBITT, Judge.

In this case, the State argues that the sentencing provisions of section 775.084(1)(c), Florida Statutes (1995) provide for a mandatory minimum sentence upon the trial court's classification of a defendant as a violent career criminal. Thus, the State maintains, the trial court erred when it "Gortized"1 the defendant, Maurice Lambert Meyers, but sentenced him to less than the mandatory minimum term provided under that section...

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