ANTHONY L. DIXON
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 5th DCA | 2020-04-24
No. 20-0288
Marques, J., Orfinger, J., Eisnaugle, J., Grosshans, J.
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2020)

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Holding

A trial court's denial of a Rule 3.800 motion to correct an illegal sentence is affirmed when the motion lacks merit.


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[1] A trial court may impose sanctions, including a bar on pro se filings and referral for prison disciplinary proceedings, against a defendant who files abusive, repetitive,…

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Facts & Procedural History

Anthony L. Dixon appealed the denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800 motion to correct an illegal sentence in three Orange County crim…

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Opinion of the Court
Grosshans

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA

FIFTH DISTRICT

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO

FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND

DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED

ANTHONY L. DIXON,

Appellant,

v. Case No. 5D20-288

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.

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Opinion filed April 24, 2020

3.800 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Leticia J. Marques, Judge.

Anthony L. Dixon, Crawfordville, pro se.

No Appearance for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant appeals the trial court's denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800 motion to correct illegal sentence re in Orange County Circuit Court Case Nos. 2008-CF-008527-A, 2008-CF-008528-CF-A, 2008-CF-006760-A. We affirm the trial court's order and caution him that abusive, repetitive, malicious, or frivolous filings directed to Orange County Circuit Court Case Nos. 2008-CF-008527-A, 2008-CF- 008528-CF-A, and 2008-CF-006760-A may result in sanctions such as a bar on pro se

2 filing in this Court and referral to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings, which may include forfeiture of gain time. See § 944.279(1), Fla. Stat. (2020); State v. Spencer, 751 So. 2d 47 (Fla. 1999).

AFFIRMED.

ORFINGER, EISNAUGLE and GROSSHANS, JJ., concur.


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