SPEED v. STATE

No. 98-1728.

732 So.2d 17 (1999)

Lorenzo SPEED, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Leonard R. Ross, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alfred Washington, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


COBB, J.

The defendant below, Lorenzo Speed, was convicted of strong armed robbery and was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment pursuant to the Prisoner Releasee Reoffender Act, codified as section 775.082(8), Florida Statutes (1997).1 The Act provides:

(8)(a)1. "Prison releasee reoffender" means any defendant who commits, or attempts to commit: a. Treason; b. Murder; c. Manslaughter;

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