LIPFORD v. STATE

No. 98-242.

736 So.2d 62 (1999)

David Wayne LIPFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, and Carl S. McGinnes, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Carolyn J. Mosley, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant challenges his convictions and sentences for five crimes committed in the course of a single criminal episode. We affirm the appellant's convictions, but we vacate the habitual felony offender sentences imposed for these crimes because the trial court committed fundamental error in directing that the sentences be served consecutively.

As the appellee concedes, the appellant's sentences are prohibited by Hale v. State,

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