Pitts v. State

832 So.2d 260 (2002)

Kenneth PITTS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D01-3949.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 11, 2002.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Carol J.Y. Wilson, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cerese Crawford Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

SILBERMAN, Judge.

Kenneth Pitts appeals the three-year minimum mandatory sentence imposed under section 775.087(2)(a)(1), Florida Statutes (2000), following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a…