RIVERA v. STATE

No. 2D00-1603.

825 So.2d 500 (2002)

Walter RIVERA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and James T. Miller, Special Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Deborah F. Hogge, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


BLUE, Chief Judge.

Walter Rivera appeals his convictions for possession and delivery of cocaine resulting from a jury finding that he sold one cocaine rock to an undercover officer. He also appeals his thirty-year habitual felony offender sentence for the delivery of cocaine. We affirm both convictions and the sentence imposed for possession of cocaine, but reverse and remand the sentence imposed on the delivery count.

The State noticed Rivera as a habitual...

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