Legal Opinion

Sherwood v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 19, 1972No. 72-519Published

1Per curiam

This appeal is by the defendant below from conviction on two counts of robbery, on each of which he was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment, with provision for the sentences to run concurrently. Upon consideration of the contentions advanced by the appellant, in the light of the record and briefs, we find no reversible error, and affirm.

Oral statements against interest made to police officers by the defendant, after having been duly warned of his rights, were properly admitted. The evidence relating thereto showed the statements to have been voluntarily made. Overruling the defense…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tindall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. People v. EnglishCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  3. Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  4. Hinson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  5. Popps v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935

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