JONES v. STATE

No. 1D99-528.

764 So.2d 659 (2000)

Christopher Darnell JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Carol Ann Turner, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Giselle Lylen Rivera, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellee.


WOLF, J.

Appellant challenges his convictions and sentences for resisting an officer with violence and resisting an officer without violence. We find two issues which require reversal: (1) Appellant's dual convictions for resisting an officer with violence and resisting an officer without violence violated the constitutional protection against double jeopardy; and (2) appellant's 25-month sentence for the crime of resisting an officer with violence constituted an...

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