WILLIS v. STATE

No. 2D99-4047.

788 So.2d 307 (2001)

Geddes WILLIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Pittman, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Dale E. Tarpley, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

Geddes Willis challenges his sentence for possession of cocaine, which was imposed under the 1995 sentencing guidelines. Willis contends that his sentence is illegal and that he is entitled to resentencing under Heggs v. State, 759 So.2d 620 (Fla.2000). We agree and reverse.

Willis committed his offense on March 5, 1997. This is within the window for relief under Heggs. Trapp v. State...

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