NEILSON v. STATE

No. 79-2342.

402 So.2d 1325 (1981)

Craig William NEILSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Laura R. Morrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, C.J.

This is an appeal from the judgment and sentence of the Circuit Court imposing a sentence for a term of ten years and retaining jurisdiction over the sentence. We reverse and remand.

The defendant claims that the trial court erred in refusing his request to instruct the jury as to the maximum and minimum penalties which may be imposed upon conviction. Since the defendant preserved this point on appeal, he is entitled to the benefit of the Supreme...

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