Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 31, 1996No. 95-00551PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK, Judge.

Kenneth Cooper was convicted of robbery in violation of section 812.13(2)(b) based upon an incident occurring at “Sassy Fashions” in St. Petersburg, Florida, in July of 1994. Cooper now challenges his conviction, contending that the state’s evidence was wholly circumstantial, insufficient and incapable of supporting a conviction under State v. Law, 559 So.2d 187 (Fla.1989). We reject his argument; it is without merit given the store clerk’s identification of Cooper as the culprit. See Larkins v. State, 655 So.2d 95, 98 (Fla.1995) (rejecting contention that circumstantial evidence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. LawSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Reyes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Larkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. PopeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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