SIMETON v. STATE

No. 4D12-817.

117 So.3d 881 (2013)

Nakia SIMETON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 17, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nakia Simeton, Bristol, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Y. McIntire , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Nakia Simeton appeals the denial of a rule 3.800(a) motion to correct an illegal sentence. Simeton was convicted of robbery with a firearm and sentenced to life in prison as a prison releasee reoffender and life with a fifteen-year mandatory minimum as a habitual violent felony offender (HVFO). In his motion to correct sentence, he argued in part that the trial court could not sentence him as an HVFO because the HVFO life sentence is not greater than the...

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