Legal Opinion

Clark v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 12, 2025No. 1D2023-1681Published

1Opinion of the Court

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2023-1681 _____________________________ ELLIS MIGUEL CLARK, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. Coleman Lee Robinson, Judge. February 12, 2025 WINOKUR, J. A jury found Ellis Miguel Clark guilty of first-degree murder. Clark challenges that conviction, raising two issues on appeal. We affirm both but write to address the first—whether the trial court erred in denying Clark’s motion for judgment of acquittal. We find that,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Staten v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. Van Poyck v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  3. State v. AmaroDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. State v. AguiarSupreme Court of Florida · 1982

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