Legal Opinion

Jervis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 22, 1999No. 97-2684PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtW. Sharp, J.

Jervis appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted second degree murder.1 He argues the trial court erred in failing to allow the defense to cross-examine the victim concerning her status as a probationer, having been convicted of DUI.2 He further argues the trial court erred in allowing a deputy to testify that Jervis threatened to kill him, after he arrested Jervis. Finally, Jervis argues the scoresheet used in sentencing was incorrect and he should be resentenced. We affirm.

*982The attempted murder charge and conviction grew out of an incident when Jervis, who had been cohabiting with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Maddox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Fulton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Jorgenson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  5. Jean-Mary v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Maddox v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Lavin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. Jervis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  4. Maddox v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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