LAURAIN v. STATE

No. 96-03451.

708 So.2d 655 (1998)

Joseph LAURAIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Frank D. Winstead, Assistant Public Defender, Clearwater, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Johnny T. Salgado, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


THREADGILL, Acting Chief Judge.

The appellant, Joseph Laurain, appeals a judgment and sentence for the crime of escape. We affirm the judgment and sentence. We, however, strike a court cost and remand for the appellant to be given the opportunity to object to the amount of the public defender's lien.

At sentencing, the trial court imposed a public defender's lien for $750.00 without advising the appellant of his right to a hearing to contest the amount of...

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