PETTIS v. STATE

No. 1D00-4986.

803 So.2d 903 (2002)

Robert Earl PETTIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, Paula S. Saunders, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Robert L. Martin, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


ERVIN, J.

Appellant, Robert Earl Pettis, argues on appeal that he was twice placed in jeopardy for the same offense when he was tried by a jury and convicted after the court had accepted his plea to lewd and lascivious battery and sentenced him in accordance with a plea agreement. We agree.

Pursuant to a plea bargain, appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere to the offense of lewd and lascivious battery in return...

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