SIMS v. STATE

No. 98-00845.

712 So.2d 786 (1998)

Ronald Eugene SIMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 12, 1998.


PER CURIAM.

Ronald Eugene Sims challenges the trial court's order denying his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We agree with Sims that the sentence imposed on his conviction for third-degree murder exceeds the statutory maximum; therefore, we vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

Sims was charged with burglary of a dwelling and attempted first-degree murder. The information alleged...

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