STATE v. WILSON

Nos. 4D14-1316, 4D14-1465.

203 So.3d 192 (2016)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Auberino Lapiton WILSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Allen R. Geesey and Richard Valuntas , Assistant Attorneys General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Zainabu Rumala , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The state appeals the defendant's sentence, arguing that the trial court erred in ruling that it could not impose a prison releasee reoffender ("PRR") sentence in the absence of findings by the jury that the defendant qualified for such enhanced sentencing. We agree and reverse and remand for resentencing.

A jury found the defendant...

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