JONES v. STATE

Nos. 87-2427, 88-2449.

540 So.2d 245 (1989)

Johnnie Lee JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard G. Bartmon, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HERSEY, Chief Judge.

As a result of being convicted in 1985 of murder in the third degree, grand theft and leaving the scene of an accident involving death, the appellant, Johnnie Lee Jones, was sentenced to a fifty-year term of imprisonment as an habitual offender.

On appeal to this court, the sentence was vacated as violative of Whitehead v. State, 498 So.2d 863 (Fla. 1986), and the case was remanded for resentencing...

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