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GILBERT v. STATE

No. 84-2322.

484 So.2d 651 (1986)

Wesley GILBERT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and George T. Pallas, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and NESBITT, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The state concedes that the trial court erred in sentencing the defendant to a twenty-year concurrent term for his conviction of possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense, a second degree felony, see § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (1983), where the maximum penalty authorized is fifteen years, see § 775.082(3)(c), Fla. Stat. (1983). We agree that this sentence is improper and, therefore, remand for correction of sentence...

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