Charles Howard v. State of Florida

Appellant was convicted by a jury of selling, manufacturing, or delivering cocaine, a controlled substance, within 1,000 feet of a physical place of worship. He challenges various aspects of his judgment and sentence, but we find only two of the issues he raised have merit, both regarding discretionary fees and costs imposed upon him. While we affirm the judgment and sentence in all other respects, we reverse and remand for the trial court to strike the assessment of a $500 “jury fee” and the $150 discretionary portion of the public defender fee, although the court may reimpose the…