SMITH, Presiding Judge.
Fredrick Slaughter, pro se, appeals from a trial court's order sentencing him as a recidivist without parole. Slaughter contends the trial court erred by sentencing him as a recidivist based upon at least one of three convictions used by the State to convict him of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. We agree. "Where the state proves a defendant's prior felony convictions for the purpose of convicting him of being a convicted felon...
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