Case Name: Armando MENDOZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1989-06-13
Citations: 543 So. 2d 1326
Docket Number: 87-1683
Parties: Armando MENDOZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before FERGUSON, COPE and LEVY, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 543
Pages: 1326–1326

Head Matter:
Armando MENDOZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
87-1683.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
June 13, 1989.
Armando Mendoza, in pro. per.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before FERGUSON, COPE and LEVY, JJ.

Opinion:
ON CONFESSION OF ERROR
PER CURIAM.
In the absence of a specific jury finding regarding the use of a weapon it was improper to reclassify the offense from a third-degree felony to a second-degree felony pursuant to section 775.087(1)(c), Florida Statutes (1985). See State v. Overfelt, 457 So.2d 1385 (Fla.1984); Lamarca v. State, 515 So.2d 309 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987).
Remanded for correction of the sentence.