JONES v. STATE

No. 91-0551.

588 So.2d 73 (1991)

Corey JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary Haughwout, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Patricia G. Lampert and Michelle Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of selling cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school. Conviction for that crime requires the imposition of a three-year mandatory minimum sentence. § 893.13(1)(e), Fla. Stat. (1989). Appellant was sentenced as a youthful offender pursuant to section 958.04, Florida Statutes. Notwithstanding the youthful offender sentence, however, the trial court imposed the three-year mandatory minimum sentence. We reverse the sentence and...

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