DELGADO v. STATE

No. 2D03-3044.

884 So.2d 142 (2004)

Pedro B. DELGADO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Megan Olson, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard M. Fishkin, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


VILLANTI, Judge.

We affirm Pedro Delgado's conviction for trafficking in cocaine. We reverse, however, the mandatory minimum sentence imposed pursuant to chapter 99-188, Laws of Florida, and remand for Delgado to be resentenced.

Chapter 99-188 is a criminal punishment statute providing for mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug offenses. This court determined the statute was an unconstitutional violation of the single-subject rule of the state constitution...

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