Legal Opinion

Harrison v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 12, 2001No. 5D00-152PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.

Freddie Lee Harrison (“Harrison”) appeals his judgments and sentences which were imposed by the trial court after he was found guilty by a jury of committing the crimes of robbery (subsequent force) and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. We affirm.

Harrison first challenges his convictions, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motions for mistrial. Ruling on a motion for mistrial is within the sound discretion of the trial court. Power v. State, 605 So.2d 856, 861 (Fla.1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1037, 113 S.Ct. 1863, 123 L.Ed.2d 483 (1993). A motion for mistrial should be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. CottonSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Cole v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  3. Power v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  4. Warren v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. TYEE MARTELE SPIKE v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  3. Struggs v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024

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