Opinion
Case No. 97-0167
Opinion filed November 26, 1997
Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Paul L. Backman, Judge; L.T. Case No. 95-5967CF10A.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Joseph R. Chloupek, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patricia Ann Ash, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
We affirm appellant's conviction and sentence. We remand to the trial court with directions to either strike the imposition of restitution, or to grant appellant an evidentiary hearing to determine ability to pay.See Filmore v. State, 656 So.2d 535 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995).
AFFIRMED; REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS.
GUNTHER, SHAHOOD, JJ., and RAMIREZ, JUAN, JR., Associate Judge, concur.