Legal Opinion

Miller v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 2, 1970No. M-2PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLS, Judge.

Robert L. Miller, defendant below, appeals from a verdict and judgment of guilty of kidnapping.

Appellant’s sole point on appeal is stated as: Did the trial court err in overruling the defendant’s motions for directed verdict?

Appellant contends that he is now serving the longest sentence for drunkenness in the history of the State of Florida because *449(1) there was no proof by the State of his intent to secretly confine or imprison the victim, and (2) the uncontradicted evidence is that there was no actual confinement or imprisonment. We must of necessity delve into the material…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ross v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1875
  2. Holroyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  3. Wilkes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. McCarter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Conner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  5. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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