Mapp v. State

Charles Mapp seeks review of the decision of the Second District Court of Appeal in Mapp v. State, 18 So.3d 33 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009), on the ground that it expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of another district court of appeal on a question of law. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed herein, we quash that portion of the decision of the Second District that concludes that Mapp’s claim was not properly preserved and direct the reinstatement of the trial court’s order removing the habitual felony offender (HFO) designation from his…