LEWIS v. STATE

No. 89-2585.

567 So.2d 50 (1990)

Ricky B. LEWIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michele A. Lucas, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Nancy Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court erred by imposing one written sentence of twelve years in the Department of Corrections for two second-degree felonies and one third-degree felony. While the sentence was within the guidelines' recommended range of nine to twelve years' incarceration, it exceeded the statutory maximum of five years' incarceration for the third-degree felony of grand theft.

General sentences for multiple convictions are not proper. Rule 3.701(d)...

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