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FOUNTAIN v. STATE

No. 87-90.

524 So.2d 739 (1988)

Cynthia FOUNTAIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Phil Patterson, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., William A. Hatch, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

NIMMONS, Judge.

The trial court erred by imposing court costs and attorney's fees without determining the defendant's ability to pay. Jenkins v. State, 444 So.2d 947 (Fla. 1984); Lawton v. State, 492 So.2d 404 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986); Walker v. State, 458 So.2d 396 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). Accordingly, the imposition of such costs and fees is reversed...

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