Legal Opinion

King v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 1, 1990No. 89-502PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

557 So.2d 899 (1990)

Peter KING, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 89-502.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 1, 1990.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Daniel J. Schafer, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

COBB, Judge.

The issue in this case is the constitutionality of Florida's "Habitual Felony Offender" act, which was substantially rewritten by the 1988 Florida Legislature. See Ch. 88-131, § 6, Laws of Fla. eff. Oct. 1, 1988,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Whitehead v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Lasky v. State Farm Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  5. Joseph Moss v. Albert H. HornigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by102 opinions

  1. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Arnold v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Roberts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  4. Rollinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Turner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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