Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2005

Gaston v. State

Gaston v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided August 31, 2005 · Benton, Hawkes, Polston
908 So. 2d 1197; 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 13795; 2005 WL 2088590 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Gaston v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Upon consideration of the State’s confession of error, see Boca Burger, Inc. v. Forum, 30 Fla. L. Weekly S539, S543, — So.2d -, -, 2005 WL 1574249 (Fla. July 7, 2005) (noting that “indefensible orders [or judgments] require[ of appellee’s counsel] the quintessentially professional act of admitting defeat when there is no chance of victory”) (emphasis omitted), we summarily reverse appellant’s conviction and remand for further proceedings. See generally Fla. R.App. P. 9.315(b)(2005).

Reversed and remanded.

BENTON, POLSTON, and HAWKES, JJ., concur.

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