GIVENS v. STATE

No. 86-1282.

501 So.2d 758 (1987)

Michael GIVENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Nancye R. Crouch, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


COBB, Judge.

Michael Givens appeals the imposition of costs in a sentence entered in May, 1985. Givens argues that the trial court erred in imposing costs pursuant to section 27.3455, Florida Statutes (1985). We agree.

In Yost v. State, 489 So.2d 131 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986), we held that a court cannot impose costs under section 27.3455 for crimes committed prior to July 1, 1985. We certify to the supreme court the same...

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