Bufford v. State, No. 3D01-1079

No. 3D01-1079 | Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Jan 23, 2002

CONFESSION OF ERROR

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Konduko T. Bufford, argues and the state properly concedes that his conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense must be vacated where he was also convicted of robbery with a firearm arising from the same act. See Cleveland v. State, 587 So.2d 1145, 1146 (Fla.1991). See also Buffington v. State, 776 So. 2d 960" court="Fla. Dist. Ct. App." date_filed="2000-12-20" href="https://app.midpage.ai/document/buffington-v-state-1126214?utm_source=webapp" opinion_id="1126214">776 So.2d 960, 961 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000); Thompson v. State, 744 So. 2d 527" court="Fla. Dist. Ct. App." date_filed="1999-10-13" href="https://app.midpage.ai/document/curry-v-robbins-7726296?utm_source=webapp" opinion_id="7726296">744 So.2d 527 (Fla. 3d DCA 1999); Cooper v. State, 727 So. 2d 266" court="Fla. Dist. Ct. App." date_filed="1999-01-15" href="https://app.midpage.ai/document/mcfarland--son-inc-v-basel-1835950?utm_source=webapp" opinion_id="1835950">727 So.2d 266 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998). Accordingly, we reverse with directions that the appellant’s conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense be vacated.

Reversed with directions.