Swanigan v. State

Appellant, LaQ Lamar Swanigan [“Appellant”] appeals his judgment and sentences after he was found guilty, by a *990jury of attempted second-degree murder with a firearm (count I), burglary of a dwelling (count II), aggravated battery with a firearm (count III), simple battery (count IV), and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (count V). Appellant raises several issues on appeal; however, we find error in only one. We agree that imposition of a consecutive sentence for count V was error.

Section 775.087(2), Florida Statutes (2007) governs the imposition of sentences for specified offenses…