Legal Opinion

Gomez v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 19, 1975No. 74-639PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Gomez was convicted of aggravated assault and sentenced to three years in the state prison.

*57On appeal appellant first questions the sufficiency of the evidence. However, the sufficiency of evidence was not raised for an appellate court to review, appellant having failed to file either a motion for directed verdict or a motion for new trial. State v. Barber, Fla.1974, 301 So.2d 7.

Appellant next contends that the trial court erred in not instructing the jury as to the penalty fixed by law for the offense charged as required by Rule 3.-390(a) RCrP. Said rule is not mandatory, only…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BarberSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. TerrySupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Tascano v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  3. Labar v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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