Legal Opinion

Ray v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 23, 2011No. 1D09-4965PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHawkes, J.

Appellant Jeffrey Ray appeals his convictions for felony murder and aggravated child abuse, raising five arguments. We find each of his arguments unpersuasive, except for his claim that he was improperly sentenced on the charge of aggravated child abuse. We write only to address this point.

*347Following trial, the trial court sentenced Appellant to life imprisonment for the charge of felony murder, a term to run concurrent to a fifteen year sentence for aggravated child abuse. Appellant challenged the sentence for aggravated child abuse in a motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flowers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Willard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  3. Seccia v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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