Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 28, 1993No. 92-01691PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

We affirm the judgments and sentences herein except for several cost items imposed by the trial judge. The judge awarded $245 in court costs but because appellant was convicted of misdemeanors, the costs provided by statute are $50 per misdemeanor. The trial judge also imposed costs of prosecution, including an award of $1,450 for attorney’s fees. Such attorney’s fees are not part of the costs of prosecution which may be awarded pursuant to section 939.01, Florida Statutes. Smith v. State, 606 So.2d 427 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992), rev. denied, 618 So.2d 211 (Fla.1993). The above cost items are…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Williamson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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