TRUITT v. STATE

No. 2D99-914.

787 So.2d 53 (2001)

Craig TRUITT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Frank D.L. Winstead, Special Assistant Public Defender, New Port Richey, for Appellant.

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


STRINGER, Judge.

Appellant, Craig Truitt, challenges his sentence for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Appellant alleges that the trial court erred in adding 120 victim injury points to his sentencing scoresheet for the victim's death. We agree and reverse.

Appellant was charged with second-degree murder for a death which occurred after appellant and the victim engaged in a fight. The jury found appellant guilty of the lesser included offense of aggravated...

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