Wright v. State

Full title: JOHN TED WRIGHT, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Jan 29, 1987

501 So. 2d 727 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1987)

Opinion

No. BM-178.

January 29, 1987.

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County; James L. Harrison, Judge.

Jefferson W. Morrow and Raymond A. David, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

See State v. Wright, 473 So.2d 268 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985) and State v. Whitfield, 487 So.2d 1045 (Fla. 1986), holding that "the absence of the statutorily mandated findings rendered the sentences illegal because, in their absence, there was no statutory authority for the sentences."

AFFIRMED.

WENTWORTH, WIGGINTON and NIMMONS, JJ., concur.