PILKINGTON v. STATE

No. 4D15-3246.

186 So.3d 1114 (2016)

Justin PILKINGTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin Pilkington, Arcadia, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James J. Carney , Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


We reverse the trial court's order denying appellant's rule 3.800(a) motion to correct illegal sentence and remand for further proceedings. The court denied the motion without explanation, without ordering a response from the State, and without attaching any records. It is well settled that such an order is improper and subject to summary reversal...

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