Hirjee v. State

Judge Harold R. Banke.

After a bench trial, Fida R. Hirjee was convicted of driving with a suspended license, concealing the identity of a motor vehicle, no proof of insurance, no tag, and failure to use headlights. In his pro se appeal, he enumerates five errors, all related to the failure to use headlights charge.

After pronouncing the verdict, the trial court sentenced Hirjee on each count except the headlights charge. The court subsequently discovered this inadvertent omission at the hearing on Hirjee’s motion for new trial. On July 22, 1996, six days after denying the motion, it imposed…