Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 7, 1972No. 71-81PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROSS, Judge.

Appellant-defendant, Herbert Wallace Wilson, was charged by information with robbery, tried by a jpry, convicted, adjudged guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court. Defendant appeals. We reverse.

On June 18, 1970, a store and several customers were robbed at gunpoint. The robber fled on foot. Within minutes a suspect was apprehended by police and later identified at the police station by the victims as the robber.

At trial, the defendant requested the trial court to give an instruction to the jury on the offense of assault as a lesser included offense to the…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. DeLaine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  3. McCullers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  5. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Pinkney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  3. Stephens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  4. Battle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  5. Geovera Specialty Insurance v. HutchinsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2011

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