COLLINS v. STATE

No. 98-692.

729 So.2d 540 (1999)

Maurice COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Fred Parker Bingham II, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; J. Ray Poole, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Maurice Collins raises three issues on appeal of his conviction and sentence for uttering a forged instrument. Only one issue merits discussion. We reverse the order directing Mr. Collins to pay restitution because the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the order. We affirm the judgment and sentence otherwise.

The trial court did not order restitution until two days after Mr. Collins had filed his notice of appeal. The notice of appeal divested...

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