Legal Opinion

Cumbie v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 10, 1976No. X-315PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLS, Judge.

A jury found the defendant guilty of the crimes of assault with the intent to commit first degree murder and assault with the intent to commit rape. The defendant appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentence to concurrent fifteen year terms. The issues raised are whether the trial court erred (1) in failing to admit the results of a lie detector test into evidence, (2) in failing to require the state to elect one of the two crimes charged to present to the jury, (3) in sentencing the defendant on each crime, and (4) in permitting two witnesses for the state to testify to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Richardson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. Codie v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. Tidwell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. Amerson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cumbie v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Lhost v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Lhost v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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