Legal Opinion

Light v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 24, 1996No. 94-01356PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINCE, Judge.

The appellant, James L. Light, raises two points on appeal. We find merit only in his contention that the court erred in enhancing his sentence for aggravated assault. Therefore, we reverse solely for resentencing on this offense.

The appellant was convicted on various charges, including aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer with a firearm in violation of section 784.07(2)(c), Florida Statutes (1993). Under this statute, aggravated assault, a third-degree felony, is enhanced to a second-degree felony. The trial court additionally enhanced the conviction to a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Light v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Benjamin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Darst v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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