Henry v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
SHARP, Judge.
Henry appeals from his convictions for possession of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a state correctional institution,1 and possession of a controlled substance.2 He received concurrent sentences for these offenses of eleven and five years.3 He argues that under the facts of *486this case he may not be convicted of both charges of possession on double jeopardy grounds. We agree.
The record establishes that Henry was a passenger on a tractor on the grounds of the Marion Correctional Institution. The driver of the tractor was another inmate who had been assigned clean-up…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- State v. HegstromSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- State v. PinderSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- State v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
- Rotenberry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
3Cited by2 opinions
- Brooks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
- Blankenship v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987