Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 16, 1968No. Nos. 67-1048, 67-1050PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants, defendants in the trial court, seek review of their respective convictions and sentences to four years [each] in the State penitentiary, entered by the trial court pursuant to a non-jury trial finding the appellants guilty of breaking and entering a dwelling and grand larceny.

Fingerprints of the defendants were found at the scene of the crime. They offered an explanation that the prints had been placed there on a prior occasion, and offered an alibi as to their whereabouts at the time of the crime. The trier of the facts chose not to believe their alibi. We find sufficient…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  2. Grizzard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Kennedy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Spencer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  2. Diaz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Lopez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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