Legal Opinion

Tullis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 14, 1997No. 96-1412PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Tullis raises three issues in this direct appeal from his conviction and sentence for aggravated assault. We affirm on issue one without discussion.

Appellant claims in his second issue that the restitution order must be vacated. We agree and reverse. Glaubius v. State, 688 So.2d 913 (Fla.1997)(staüng that state’s evidence for demonstrating amount of loss sustained by victim “must be established through more than mere speculation; it must be based on competent evidence”). At the hearing, the victim offered a “guesstimate” of the cost of repairs to the wall and office door damaged by the bullet…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Glaubius v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. Ellison v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Harrelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. Stinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hunter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  2. D.E.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. Fisher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  4. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. D.D., a child v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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