Jones v. State

Appellant Leroy Jones challenges the stacking of four consecutive three-year mandatory minimum sentences on four convictions for aggravated assault with a firearm. He contends that the court, pursuant to Palmer v. State, 438 So.2d 1 (Fla.1983), and its progeny, cannot impose consecutive mandatory minimum sentences under section 775.087(2), Florida Statutes, for use of a fire*672arm for offenses arising out of a continuous temporal sequence at the same location. Case law compels reversal of appellant’s four consecutive three-year mandatory minimum sentences. We remand with directions to the trial…