Legal Opinion

Chambers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 1, 1974No. 73-673PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOARDMAN, Judge.

Herman Chambers, Jr. and two others were taken into custody and by information charged with robbery under Section 813.011, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty. Appellant was sentenced to forty years, with credit for preconviction confinement.

Chambers successfully appealed this conviction and won a new trial.1 This trial by jury likewise resulted in a verdict and judgment of guilty. Appellant again was sentenced to forty years of confinement in the state penitentiary and given credit for time spent in jail pending trial. This timely appeal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Simmons v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  3. Marshall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Levitz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Marshall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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