Ent v. State

Appellant Terrie Ent was sentenced to four years in prison for trafficking in cocaine in an amount over 28 but less than 400 grams.1 Section 893.135(l)(b)(l), Florida Statutes (1987), requires a minimum mandatory sentence of three years for this offense, and the judgment and sentence so reflect. On appeal Ent contends that Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.701(d)(9) precludes the imposition of the minimum mandatory provision. We disagree. Although there is some suggestion in Bernadini v. State, 540 So.2d 132 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989), that this is surplusage when imposed in conjunction with a…