REESE v. STATE

No. 93-0762.

639 So.2d 1067 (1994)

Samuel N. REESE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jordanby, Public Defender, Ellen Morris and Tanja Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol Coburn Asbury, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, Judge.

Samuel N. Reese appeals his convictions and sentences for the sale and possession of cocaine. We affirm the convictions but reverse the sentences. We agree with appellant that the trial court erred in considering argument by the state at the sentencing hearing that appellant was a principal in other drug transactions where no evidence to support the argument was placed in the record.

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