Legal Opinion

Palmer v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 6, 2013No. 3D11-3331Published

1Opinion of the CourtSalter, J.

Cathlyn Palmer appeals his convictions and sentences for burglary, armed robbery and possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense. We affirm the convictions for armed robbery, and we reverse the convictions for burglary and for possession of a firearm.

The armed robbery convictions are affirmed because we find no error in the trial court’s direction to the defendant to demonstrate his gait for the jury, at the prosecutor’s request. The issue was not properly preserved for appellate review because defense counsel only objected once and on the solitary ground that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. F.B. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  2. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. MacIas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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