PITTS v. STATE

No. 2D01-3949.

832 So.2d 260 (2002)

Kenneth PITTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Carol J.Y. Wilson, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cerese Crawford Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


SILBERMAN, Judge.

Kenneth Pitts appeals the three-year minimum mandatory sentence imposed under section 775.087(2)(a)(1), Florida Statutes (2000), following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Pitts claims that the trial court could not impose the minimum mandatory because he had not been charged with possession of a firearm by a felon under section 775.087(2)(a), but rather, he was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon...

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