Legal Opinion
Dawkins v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 14, 1992No. 91-00509PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
605 So.2d 1329 (1992)
Roy Lamare DAWKINS a/k/a Willie Dawkins, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 91-00509.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
October 14, 1992.
Dwight M. Wells, Tampa, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
PATTERSON, Judge.
Roy Dawkins challenges his judgment and sentence for aggravated battery with a firearm and argues that evidence of a collateral uncharged crime was illegally interjected into the trial and requires reversal. We agree.
The state charged Dawkins…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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