Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 12, 1989No. 88-132Published

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL, Chief Judge.

Willard Harris appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm,1 use of a firearm in the commission of a felony,2 and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.3 We vacate the convictions for the two aggravated assaults, affirm the remaining convictions and remand for resentencing.

In the early morning hours of March 15, 1987, Harris was arrested by police officers Foley and Blais in his residence. While getting dressed, Harris retrieved a semiautomatic pistol and pointed it at the two officers. One officer ducked while the other…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carawan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. State v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  4. Neal v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. Cardwell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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