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716 So. 2d 824

Johnson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 25, 1998

District Court of Appeal of Florida · decided 1998-08-25

Relies on 714 So. 2d 429 - State v. Mancino

Decided 1998-08-25

PER CURIAM.

¶1We reverse the denial of appellant’s motion seeking postconviction relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a), and remand for further consideration in light of the supreme court’s recent opinion in State v. Mancino, 714 So.2d 429, 433 (Fla.1998) (“A sentence that patently fails to comport with statutory or constitutional limitations is by definition ‘illegal’ ”).

¶2REVERSED and REMANDED, with directions.

MINER and WEBSTER, JJ., and SMITH, LARRY G., Senior Judge, concur.
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