LEWELLEN v. STATE

No. 95-02306.

682 So.2d 186 (1996)

John LEWELLEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Dwight Wolfe, Assistant Public Defender, Clearwater, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patricia J. Hakes, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


FULMER, Judge.

John Lewellen raises seven issues challenging his judgment and sentence for petit theft. We affirm, without discussion, the issues regarding discovery and various evidentiary rulings. We find merit only in Lewellen's contentions that the trial court erred by classifying his conviction as a first degree misdemeanor petit theft and by imposing a court cost that exceeds the amount authorized by statute. Therefore, we reverse and remand.

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