BURKE v. STATE

No. 81-1562.

415 So.2d 753 (1982)

Edward BURKE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Gerald D. Hubbart, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, NESBITT and BASKIN, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

Finding no error in defendant's convictions for robbery1 and for unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense, we affirm the convictions but reverse the sentence imposed for unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense. Multiple sentences for lesser included offenses are precluded by State v. Monroe, 406 So.2d 1115 (Fla. 1981);

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