Opinion
Case No. 4D01-3201.
Opinion filed February 26, 2003.
Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, St. Lucie County; Dan Vaughn, Judge; L.T. Case No. 00-2149-CFA.
Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Nan Ellen Foley, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Karen Finkle, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
We affirm appellant's conviction for armed robbery with a deadly weapon while wearing a mask to conceal his identity. We remand with directions to advise appellant in open court of the terms of his sentence, including the mandatory minimum sentence. See Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.700(b) ("Every sentence or other final disposition of the case shall be pronounced in open court. . . ."); Gibbs v. State, 804 So.2d 456 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001);Gardner v. State, 699 So.2d 798 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997).
GROSS, MAY, JJ., and DAMOORGIAN, DORIAN, Associate Judge, concur.