LYONS v. STATE

No. 78-1378.

399 So.2d 15 (1981)

Euton Clyde LYONS, a/K/a Tony Johnnie Clyde, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Stephen Cahen, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

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

Before HENDRY, SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant's conviction on count III of the indictment, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, is affirmed; however, the trial court's imposition of a mandatory minimum sentence for this crime was improper and is hereby reversed. Accordingly, the requirement that the defendant serve a minimum of three years on count III shall be deleted from the sentencing order.

In all other respects, the judgment appealed is affirmed. See Williams...

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