SMITH v. STATE

No. 1D19-1908.

299 So.3d 536 (2020)

Roger SMITH, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy Thomas , Public Defender, and Justin F. Karpf , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

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


Appellant seeks resentencing, arguing that his life sentence with a minimum mandatory of twenty-five years was illegal under Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012). On appeal, Appellant asserts that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to deny his motion because...

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