STRAIN v. STATE

No. 4D10-771.

77 So.3d 796 (2011)

Ernie Terrell STRAIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Alan T. Lipson , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Myra J. Fried , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GERBER, J.

The defendant argues that the trial court erred in convicting him for both possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. He relies on our opinion in Boyd v. State, 17 So.3d 812 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009). In Boyd, we held that the double jeopardy clause precludes convicting a felon for both possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition when the possessions...

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