DOWLING v. STATE

No. 4D01-3085.

829 So.2d 368 (2002)

Christopher N. DOWLING, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


MAY, J.

Defendant appeals his sentence after entering a plea of no contest to possession of cocaine, possession of 20 grams or less of cannabis, and use or possession of drug paraphernalia. A single issue is raised: whether the trial court erred in sentencing the defendant to five years in Florida State Prison? We answer the question in the negative and affirm the sentence.

The State obtained an arrest warrant for the defendant for the offenses of delivery...

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