Legal Opinion

State v. Goldwire

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 30, 2000No. 5D99-2490PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

762 So.2d 996 (2000)

STATE of Florida, Appellant,

v.

Levon GOLDWIRE, Appellee.

No. 5D99-2490.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 30, 2000.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kristen L. Davenport, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Richard J. D'Amico, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

SAWAYA, J.

The State appeals an order granting a new trial to Levon Goldwire. We find that the trial court abused its discretion and reverse.

Goldwire was convicted of armed robbery with a weapon. The evidence the jury heard was extensive as to Goldwire's…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Devoney v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Powell v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1995
  5. State v. BentonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BrockmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  2. Aragon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. State v. CameronDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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