Jamido Pineirocaban v. State

Jamido Pineirocaban appeals his convictions, following a jury trial, for trafficking in cocaine in the amount of 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams, and for importing cocaine. Pineirocaban was sentenced to serve concurrent seven-year prison terms. The State cross-appeals the sentence for trafficking in cocaine, contending that the trial court erred as a matter of law by failing to sentence Pineir-ocaban to serve a mandatory minimum prison term. We affirm Pineirocaban’s convictions-without further discussion. For the following reasons, we reverse Pineiroca-ban’s sentence for…