LANDRETH v. STATE

No. 98-03378.

739 So.2d 1198 (1999)

Joseph C. LANDRETH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Perez, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Dale E. Tarpley, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WHATLEY, Judge.

Joseph C. Landreth appeals his sentence for burglary of a dwelling. We agree with Landreth's argument that there was insufficient evidence of prior convictions to support his violent career criminal sentence, and we reverse.

During sentencing, the State presented certified copies of convictions for the following offenses: a 1990 sexual battery; five 1995 grand thefts; a 1995 felony petit theft; and...

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