WILLIAMS v. STATE, 366 So.2d 536 (Fla.App. 3 Dist. 1979)

LARRY B. WILLIAMS, APPELLANT, v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE.

No. 76-1109.District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
January 23, 1979.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Dade County; Richard S. Fuller, Judge.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Beth C. Weitzner, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Anthony C. Musto, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HAVERFIELD, C.J., and PEARSON and BARKDULL, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The sentence imposed upon a conviction of possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense be and the same is hereby vacated and set aside upon the authority of Johnson v. State, 366 So.2d 418 (Fla. 1978).

This cause is remanded to the trial court to vacate the sentence imposed upon said conviction, and to discharge the appellant from service thereof.

Reversed and remanded with directions.