THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 83-684.

438 So.2d 1005 (1983)

James Edward THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and John T. Kilcrease, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William E. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his convictions for carrying a concealed firearm, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He raises two points, neither of which has merit, although one deserves comment.

Defendant's conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon was based on his violation of section 790.23, Florida Statutes (1981). Defendant points out that while section 944.292, Florida...

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