Legal Opinion

Lawrence D. Brown McCarter v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 8, 2016No. 15-0869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOsterhaus, J.

We affirm the seven issues Appellant raises on appeal without comment, except for discussing the double jeopardy he raises related to State v. Shelley, 176 So.3d 914 (Fla.2015).

Appellant argues that his dual convictions for soliciting a minor and travel-ling to meet a minor for sex constitute a violation of double'jeopardy under Shelley. Both the federal and state Constitutions protect defendants against multiple convictions for the same crime. See Valdes v. State, 3 So.3d 1067, 1069 (Fla.2009). And under Shelley, convictions for solicitation (see § 847.0135(3), Florida Statutes), and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Valdes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  2. State v. PaulSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  3. State of Florida v. Dean Alden ShelleySupreme Court of Florida · 2015
  4. Cabrera v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  2. Littleman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
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