James William Burney timely appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We reverse and remand for resentencing.
Burney committed a robbery in 1971 and received a life sentence under section 813.011, Florida Statutes (1969), which states:
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