Legal Opinion

McCray v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 6, 2000No. 2D99-4907PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Chief Judge.

Douglas McCray appeals from his sentences for possession of cocaine with intent to sell and sale of cocaine. The trial court sentenced McCray as a habitual offender on both counts and imposed a concurrent sentence of fifteen years in prison. McCray correctly argues, and the State concedes, that the trial court erred in imposing a habitual offender sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to sell. See Brown v. State, 744 So.2d 1184 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999); § 775.084(1)(a)(3), Fla. Stat. (Supp.1998) (prohibiting habitual offender sentence for “violation of s. 893.13…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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