McKnight v. State

We have for review the decision in McKnight v. State, 731 So.2d 665 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999), which expressly and directly conflicts with this Court’s opinion in White v. State, 714 So.2d 440 (Fla.1998), and the Fifth District Court of Appeal’s decision in Williams v. State, 724 So.2d 652 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999), on the issue of whether twenty-five sentencing points may be assessed for the possession of a semi-automatic firearm for the convicted offense of carrying a concealed firearm. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 8(b)(3), Fla. Const.

We recently resolved this conflict in Thompson v. State, 756 So.2d…