Legal Opinion

McCammon v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 31, 1987No. 86-291PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant was charged with second degree murder with a firearm. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter. The trial court entered a judgment of guilt and departed from the recommended presumptive sentence of three to seven years’ incarceration by sentencing appellant to twelve years’ imprisonment. The trial court gave the following three reasons for departure:

1. The defendant committed the crime of manslaughter, by using a firearm.

2. The manner in which the defendant pointed and discharged a loaded weapon in a public parking lot when he knew that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Carney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. State v. TynerSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Epprecht v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. Dawkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Keeton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  2. Tran v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Vara v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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