SINGLETON v. STATE

No. 1D18-2217.

278 So.3d 895 (2019)

Marcus Hezekiah SINGLETON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 9, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy Thomas , Public Defender, and Kathleen Stover , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Tabitha Herrera , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


Marcus Singleton committed the offense of armed burglary when he was twenty-six years old and received a mandatory life sentence as a prison releasee reoffender. Singleton argues that his enhanced sentence violates the Eighth Amendment because it is predicated on a prior conviction for an offense committed when he was a juvenile. We disagree...

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