Legal Opinion
State v. Cogswell
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 11, 1987No. 4-86-1029PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
504 So.2d 464 (1987)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Robert COGSWELL, Appellee.
No. 4-86-1029.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
March 11, 1987.
Rehearing Denied April 22, 1987.
Robert A. Butterworth, Jr., Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Diane E. Leeds, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
George T. Pallas, Miami, for appellee.
2Per curiam
We affirm and note our agreement with the trial court that section 849.25, Florida Statutes (1985) is constitutionally invalid as a due process and equal protection violation to the extent that it permits the prosecution as a felony of the same…
3Cases cited3 opinions
- Palmore v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Soverino v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- Cary v. WolfsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
4Cited by4 opinions
- Carawan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
- State v. CogswellSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
- State v. GattoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
- State v. BonsignoreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988