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MENDEZ v. STATE

No. 4D01-3822.

835 So.2d 348 (2003)

Jonathon MENDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 22, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Finta of Law Offices of Stephen J. Finta, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Monique E. L'Italien, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

STONE, J.

Mendez was declared a youthful offender following a no contest plea on a charge of trafficking in MDMA. On appeal, he contests that part of the sentence imposing a three-year minimum mandatory term and a $50,000 fine. We reverse.

The trial court erred in sentencing Mendez to a mandatory minimum term of three years and imposing the $50,000 fine after declaring him to be a youthful offender. Although section...

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