TISDALE v. STATE

No. 95-05047.

696 So.2d 819 (1997)

Dwight TISDALE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dyril L. Flanagan, St. Petersburg, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Susan D. Dunlevy, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Dwight Tisdale was convicted of sale and possession of cocaine in violation of section 893.13, Florida Statutes (1995). We affirm appellant's convictions but reverse his sentence on the possession charge because drug possession convictions are not subject to habitual offender sentencing.

Tisdale was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for sale of cocaine and 5 years' imprisonment for cocaine possession. He was adjudicated a habitual felony offender...

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