Bryson v. State

Appellant challenges the trial court’s order denying his motion to dismiss, based on the statute of limitations. Appellant asserts that the legislative extension of the statute of limitations in eases involving identification established through DNA analysis does not apply to his offense. We disagree, and affirm.

Facts

A man wearing a mask attempted to rob a Jacksonville convenience store on April 14, 2005. During the attempted robbery, the suspect fired two shots and was shot in the chest by the store’s cashier. About 15 minutes later, Appellant checked into the emergency room for treatment of…