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Leon KNOWLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D08-1931

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District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. Leon KNOWLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D08-1931. Dec. 3, 2008. Appeal of order denying rule 3.800(a) motion from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Krista Marx, Judge; L.T. Case No.1990CF003237AXX. Leon Knowles, Century, pro se. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Diane F. Medley, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee. PER CURIAM. *1 Leon Knowles appeals the summary denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Because Knowles is entitled to prison credit on his violation of probation sentence, we reverse and remand. In 1990, Knowles was charged with five counts of sexual battery...continue to full post

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