KARRAS v. STATE

No. 4D09-2600.

60 So.3d 1186 (2011)

Steven Strat KARRAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Ellen Griffin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


MAY, J.

The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for sale/delivery of cocaine, possession of cocaine, and trafficking in cocaine (28 grams or more). He argues, among other things, that the trial court erred in punishing him for exercising his right to jury trial. We find no merit in the other issues raised, but agree that the sentencing pronouncement indicates that the trial court enhanced the sentence requested by the State for impermissible reasons and...

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