Case Name: Evans REESE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1996-12-04
Citations: 683 So. 2d 645
Docket Number: No. 96-1948
Parties: Evans REESE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before COPE, GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 683
Pages: 645–645

Head Matter:
Evans REESE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 96-1948.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Dec. 4, 1996.
Mark M. Berkley, Haileah, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Erin E. Dardis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
Before COPE, GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Evans Reese appeals his conviction of two counts of armed robbery and his adjudication as a habitual violent felony offender. The convictions and sentences are affirmed. We decline to reach on direct appeal defendant-appellant's claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. See Whitaker v. State, 433 So.2d 1352, 1353 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983); see also Helton v. State, 641 So.2d 146, 154 n. 11 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994), review denied, 651 So.2d 1194 (Fla.), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 111, 133 L.Ed.2d 63 (1995).
Affirmed.