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KRISTOPHER FROTTEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 KRISTOPHER FROTTEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4077 [January 12, 2011] PER CURIAM. We affirm appellant?s sentence of four years in prison. Because appellant?s sentence was based on the type and seriousness of the crimes committed and was not tied to the calculation of the lowest permissible sentence, any error was harmless. We reverse the award of public defender fees because they were imposed without notice of appellant?s right to a hearing to contest the amount of the lien. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.720(d)(1). GROSS, C.J., MAY and DAMOORGIAN, JJ., concur.* * * Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; John J...continue to full post

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