Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 24, 1995No. 94-463Published

1Per curiam

This cause is before us on appeal from Johnson’s judgment and sentence for first-degree murder, armed robbery, and armed kidnapping. We affirm Johnson’s judgment without comment. However, the State concedes that Johnson’s sentences for armed robbery and armed kidnapping are improper, insofar as they each impermissibly mandate three-year mandatory minimum terms for vicarious (as opposed to actual) possession of a firearm under section 775.087(2), Florida Statutes (1993). Hernandez v. State, 621 So.2d 1353,1356 (Fla.1993); Bell v. State, 589 So.2d 1374, 1376 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991). We therefore…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Hernandez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  3. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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