JEFFERSON v. STATE

No. 89-3083.

571 So.2d 70 (1990)

James JEFFERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara M. Linthicum, Public Defender, and Paula S. Saunders, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Laura Rush, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

Appellant contests his adjudication and sentence as a habitual felony offender, contending that the lower court erred in so sentencing him without conducting a separate hearing to determine his status as such, notwithstanding that he had waived a formal hearing and entered into a stipulation agreeing that he was a habitual offender and should be so sentenced. We disagree with appellant's contention and affirm.

The record discloses that appellant...

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