PIERCE v. STATE

No. 96-04080.

779 So.2d 286 (1998)

Geremi PIERCE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and John S. Lynch, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee and Ann Pfeiffer Corcoran, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


FRANK, Judge.

Geremi Pierce seeks review of several aspects of his conviction and sentence as a habitual felony offender for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. We affirm the conviction and sentence, but strike costs that were improperly imposed.

Pierce asserts that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting into evidence at trial a certified copy of his prior felony conviction to prove the "convicted felon" element of the charge despite...

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