GRIFFIN, J.
Defendant, Alfonzo Edwards, appeals the summary denial of his Rule 3.800(a) motion. Defendant claims that he was improperly sentenced as an habitual felony offender because the trial court relied on a prior conviction for possession of a controlled substance which defendant contends cannot be used as a predicate offense for habitualization.
Section 775.084(1)(a)3, Florida Statutes, requires that "[t]he felony for which the defendant is to be sentenced...
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