Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 28, 1998No. 97-2000PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CONFESSION OF ERROR

2Per curiam

As the State properly concedes, the trial court erred by adjudicating the defendant, Timothy Leroy Cooper, guilty of both robbery with a firearm, section 812.13(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1995), and unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense, section 790.07(2), Florida Statutes (1995). Cleveland v. State, 587 So.2d 1145 (Fla.1991) (“[W]hen a robbery conviction is enhanced because of the use of a firearm in committing the robbery, the single act involving the use of the same firearm in the commission of the same robbery cannot form the basis of a…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cleveland v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bufford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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