Legal Opinion

Shavers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 2, 2012No. 2D10-1708PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILBERMAN, Chief Judge.

Upon consideration of the Appellee’s motion for rehearing- filed December 21, 2011, it is

ORDERED that the Appellee’s motion for rehearing is granted, in part. This court’s opinion dated December 7, 2011, is withdrawn, and the attached opinion is issued in its place. The opinion has been edited to include a harmless error analysis, but the result is unchanged.

Heavy Patrell Shavers seeks review of his judgment and life sentence for first-degree murder and grand theft. Shavers was convicted based on evidence that, after a night of partying, he shot a drug-dealer…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Skilling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Hedgpeth v. PulidoSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Nettles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  4. Adrian L. Hunter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
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