Conner v. State

RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Conner appeals from his convictions for burglary and grand theft, alleging the trial court erred in sentencing him to four years probation after finding he should be classified a youthful offender. We agree.

The state charged appellant with burglary and grand theft. The court found appellant guilty as charged after a bench trial. When pronouncing sentence for the burglary offense, the court imposed a four-year prison term and declared appellant to be a youthful offender. For the grand theft charge, the court placed appellant on four years probation to run consecutive…