WHITLOCK v. STATE

No. 80-1904.

404 So.2d 795 (1981)

Johnny Leon WHITLOCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and John Lipinski, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BARKDULL and HENDRY, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

This appeal challenges the imposition of mandatory three year prison terms on a youthful offender pursuant to section 775.087(2), Florida Statutes (1979). We reverse and remand for resentencing.

Appellant Whitlock entered guilty pleas to charges of robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense. Appellant qualifies for the more lenient sentencing provisions of the Youthful Offender Act, Chapter 958, Florida...

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