Legal Opinion

Myers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 5, 2009No. 3D08-2250Published

1Per curiam

Affirmed. See Merritt v. State, 712 So.2d 384, 385 (Fla.1998) (finding that attempted battery on a law enforcement officer is a non-existent crime and ordering that the defendant be resentenced to attempted battery); J.S. v. State, 925 So.2d 438, 438 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006) (ordering resentencing of defendant to attempted battery from the non-existent charged crime of attempted battery on a law enforcement officer); see also Velez v. State, 988 So.2d 707, 708 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008) (finding that the defendant was not entitled to be personally present at the sentence reduction for a conviction which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Merritt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  2. Velez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  3. J.S. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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