EATON v. STATE

No. 79-2272.

412 So.2d 902 (1982)

Gary Robin EATON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1982.


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 Mark Horn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, Chief Judge.

This case needs no recitation of the facts. It is yet another instance where the trial judge failed to instruct on maximum and minimum sentences. It, therefore, must be reversed on the authority of our Supreme Court's decision in Tascano v. State, 393 So.2d 540 (Fla. 1980).

Tascano, when written, expounded for four paragraphs about how its potential impact would necessitate that it be prospective...

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