NELSON v. STATE

No. 2D98-3855.

761 So.2d 452 (2000)

Leonard NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Davis, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anne S. Weiner, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Leonard Nelson challenges his fifteen-year sentence for armed burglary of a structure imposed pursuant to the Prison Releasee Reoffender Punishment Act, section 775.082(8), Florida Statutes (1997). Mr. Nelson claims the Act is unconstitutional on several grounds. We affirm.

Mr. Nelson claims that the Act violates the single-subject requirement of Article III, Section 6, of the Florida Constitution. He complains that some sections of the Act concern...

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