Stephenson v. State

666 So.2d 573 (1996)

Edgar Eugene STEPHENSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 94-04286.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 19, 1996.

Randall O. Reder, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Dale E. Tarpley, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

PARKER, Judge.

Edgar Eugene Stephenson appeals his sentences, arguing that the trial court erred in designating and sentencing him as a habitual violent felony offender. We agree and reverse.

Stephenson was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and one count of…