Legal Opinion

Albury v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 24, 1991No. 90-2689PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

John Albury appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine. In accordance with the State’s confession of error, which is well taken, we reverse the conviction and sentence on that count.

*510Albury was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to sell (count I) and possession of the same cocaine (count II). Albury contends, and the State concedes, that the offense of possession is subsumed within the greater offense of possession with intent to sell. Accordingly, the conviction and sentence for the lesser offense, count II, must be vacated. See § 775.-021(4)(b)(3), Fla.Stat.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Murray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

3Cited by1 opinion

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

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