NATHANIEL LEE, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
PER CURIAM.
We affirm defendant’s conviction. As to the sentence, we reverse the imposition of the following costs and fees:
(a) Board of County Commis- $ 70 sioners
(b) Public Defender 285
(c) State Attorney 200
(d) Costs of Appeal unk
The costs of the County Commissioners were undocumented; the public defender fee was without notice to the defendant that he had the right to contest the amount of the fee; the state attorney’s costs of prosecution are unauthorized; and there is no authority for prospectively awarding the costs of appeal. See Bull v. State, 548 So. 2d 1103 (Fla.1989); Johnson v. State, 634 So. 2d 1152 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994); Anderson v. State, 632 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994); Davis v. State, 634 So. 2d 287 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994); § 939.01, Fla.Stat. (1993).
CONVICTION AFFIRMED; COSTS AND FEES REVERSED.
GUNTHER and FARMER, JJ., and OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr., Senior Judge, concur.
Cases With Similar Vibessemantic neighbors from the corpus
Citator
Cited By
-
Friend v. State, 666 So. 2d 599 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996)…rike the imposition of public defender and county commission fees because, apart from the failure to consider the defendant’s ability to pay, there was no documentation of the fees as required by section 939.01, Florida Statute (1993). Lee v. State, 643 So. 2d 1187 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994). CONVICTION AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED; RESTITUTION AND COSTS REVERSED. GUNTHER, C.J., FARMER and KLEIN, concur.…
Authorities Cited
- Bull v. State, 548 So. 2d 1103 (Fla. 1989)
- Anderson v. State, 632 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994)
- Davis v. State, 634 So. 2d 287 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994)
- Alachua Gen. Hosp., Inc. v. Crapo, 634 So. 2d 1152 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994)