ARMSTRONG v. STATE

No. 95-04316.

696 So.2d 913 (1997)

Linda ARMSTRONG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Douglas Chanco, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anne E. Sheer, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Linda Armstrong challenges her conviction for possession of cocaine, as well as the lower court's imposition of court costs and a public defender's lien. We affirm her conviction without discussion, but reverse the costs and lien assessments.

The order of probation imposes $300.00 in costs with no citation to statutory authority for the assessment. These costs must, therefore, be stricken. See Smith v. State, 686 So...

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