Legal Opinion
State v. Nelson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 27, 1991No. 90-1349PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
577 So.2d 971 (1991)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Wayne NELSON, Appellee.
No. 90-1349.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
March 27, 1991.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
No brief filed by appellee.
LETTS, Judge.
Involved here is the recently enacted statute enhancing the penalties for assaulting or battering a person sixty-five years old or older. The trial judge dismissed the charge because the information failed to state that the aggravated battery was carried out "knowingly." We…
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- United States v. Joseph Emmanuel WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Street v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
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