Legal Opinion

Waters v. Wainwright

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 31, 1975No. 74-774PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALDEN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence for armed robbery entered upon a jury verdict of guilty. We have reviewed the record, and find adequate evidence to support this conviction. Though witness testimony may conflict, the determination of the credibility of witnesses is exclusively the province of the jury. Jefferson v. State, 298 So.2d 465 (3d DCA Fla.1974). We affirm the judgment.

Defendant complains he was sentenced without being given credit for time served as prescribed in Fla.Stat. § 921.-161(1). Said statute requires that the trial court

“shall allow a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jefferson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Hollingshead v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Hamilton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. REED BY & THROUGH LAWRENCE v. BowenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Castor v. CastorDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Smith v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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