Quarterman v. State

FLETCHER, Judge.

Defendant Andre Quarterman was charged by the State with burglary in violation of section 810.02(3), Florida Statutes (1993). Pursuant to section 775.084(3)(b), Florida Statutes (1993), the State filed notice of its intent to seek enhanced penalty sentencing under the habitual felony offender statute. § 775.084(l)(a), Fla.Stat. (1993).

On October 25,1993, after being in custody pending trial for eight months, Quarterman came before the trial court and sought a furlough to visit his one-year-old daughter who was to have surgery the following day. The court agreed to the furlough…