Legal Opinion
Dawson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 9, 2008No. 3D05-2495PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
979 So.2d 1099 (2008)
Byron DAWSON, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 3D05-2495.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
April 9, 2008.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Ansley B. Peacock, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
Before COPE, GREEN, and RAMIREZ, JJ.
RAMIREZ, J.
Appellant Byron Dawson seeks reversal of his conviction and sentence after a second trial. Based on a mistrial declared during the first trial, we conclude that Dawson's right against double jeopardy…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. GraysonSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Adkins v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
- Cohens v. ElwellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Ostane v. HickeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Pruitt v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
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