RUIZ v. STATE

No. 3D03-270.

844 So.2d 800 (2003)

Hector J. RUIZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector Ruiz, in proper person.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Jason Helfant, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before LEVY, RAMIREZ, and WELLS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant appeals the denial of his most recent motion to correct illegal sentence which challenges his sentence, imposed on September 23, 1993, as a habitual felony offender. Specifically, the defendant argues that under section 775.084 of the Florida Statutes, the trial court used prior felony convictions too remote in time as a predicate for habitualizing him. We disagree and affirm.

For purposes of this appeal, we apply the 1991 version...

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