Legal Opinion

Castillo v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 11, 1980No. 78-2117Published

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM,

Appellant, Jesus Castillo, has appealed from a judgment and sentence entered after he was found guilty by a jury of robbery while carrying a firearm. Appellant was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary with a mandatory minimum sentence of three years pursuant to Section 775.-087(2)(a) Florida Statutes (1977).

Appellant seeks reversal on the grounds of insufficiency of identification, admission of prejudicial evidence, inadequate jury instructions and imposition of improper sentence.

We have carefully considered the points on appeal in light of the record, briefs and argument of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Douglas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Abbott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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