Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 9, 2015No. 1D14-586Published

1Per curiam

We affirm, without discussion, Appellant’s convictions and sentences for possession of a controlled substance; resisting a law enforcement officer without violence; and driving while license is cancelled, suspended or revoked — second conviction. However, we conclude, and the State properly concedes, the trial court erred by imposing a Public Defender lien of $150 without providing Appellant an opportunity to contest it. See § 938.29(5), Fla. Stat.; Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.720(d)(1) (“Notice of the accused’s right to a hearing to contest the amount of the lien shall be given at the time of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vaughn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. Chestnut v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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