Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1999

Whitehead v. Singletary

Whitehead v. Singletary
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided April 14, 1999 · Cope, Goderich, Shevin
732 So. 2d 407; 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 4686; 1999 WL 212031 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Whitehead v. Singletary

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Based on the respondent’s proper confession of error, we grant defendant’s petition for writ of habeas corpus. Defendant’s conviction and sentence for count VIII, unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense, is hereby reversed. Dixon v. Singletary, 724 So.2d 1192 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998), and cases cited therein. This cause is remanded with instructions to vacate the conviction and sentence only on this one count; the petition is denied in all other respects.

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