Masters v. State

Petitioner/defendant filed a motion to tax costs against Volusia County seeking to recover certain appellate costs. Defendant urges the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law by denying this motion.

Defendant was tried and convicted upon a three count information for certain alleged drug offenses. In Masters v. State, 344 So.2d 616 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977), cert. den., 352 So.2d 173 (Fla.1977), the judgment and sentence as to he third count of the information (misdemeanor possession of marijuana) was remanded with directions that it be vacated and set aside. The judgments and…