Legal Opinion

Parnell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 31, 1983No. 82-2257PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWNEY, Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of the judgment of guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and sentence of fifteen years in prison.

Appellant and a person named Furlong were observed by police looking in the rear window of a residence in Fort Lauderdale. The police stopped appellant and Furlong and inquired about their presence in the neighborhood. It was ultimately determined that the two had driven up to Fort Lauderdale in Furlong’s Lincoln, which the police found parked in the carport of a nearby vacant residence. A rifle was found on the floor behind the front seat of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hively v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  2. Taylor v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilcox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  2. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Barrientos v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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