MURPHY v. STATE

No. 2D11-4810.

114 So.3d 1090 (2013)

Clenton MURPHY, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Bruce P. Taylor , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anne Sheer Weiner , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


LaROSE, Judge.

Clenton Murphy, Jr., appeals his judgment and habitual felony offender (HFO) sentence of twenty years in prison followed by ten years on probation. A jury convicted Mr. Murphy of attempted kidnapping. The trial court sentenced him as both a prison releasee reoffender (PRR) and a HFO. Mr. Murphy argues that he did not qualify for HFO sentencing under the statute in effect at the time of his crime. The State agrees. We have jurisdiction. See Fla...

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