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SMITH v. STATE

No. 1D11-4040.

93 So.3d 371 (2012)

Raymond Louis SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, and Glenna Joyce Reeves , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Therese A. Savona , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

ROWE, J.

Raymond Louis Smith, appeals his aggregate eighty-year sentence, asserting that the sentence is the functional equivalent of a life sentence without parole and thus violates the constitutional prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment in light of Graham v. Florida, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S.Ct. 2011, 176 L.Ed.2d 825 (2010). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Smith was convicted in two separate cases for...

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