GARRETT v. STATE

Case Nos. 5D18-816, 5D18-817, 5D18-818, 5D18-819.

262 So.3d 267 (2019)

Richard S. GARRETT, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Brittany N. O'Neil and Edward J. Weiss , Assistant Public Defenders, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Ashley B. Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Deborah A. Chance , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


Appellant, Richard S. Garrett, Jr., appeals the imposition of costs, arguing that the trial court erred in failing to cite statutory authority for the same. We agree and reverse the order imposing costs.

"The statutory authority for all costs imposed, whether they are mandatory or discretionary, must be cited in the written order."...

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