Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 15, 1981No. 80-1103PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORFINGER, Judge.

Appellant’s contention that he could not be sentenced separately for one count *476of shooting into an occupied vehicle and two counts of aggravated battery all arising out of the same incident lacks merit. The battery counts involved different persons, and one need not commit an aggravated battery in order to commit the offense of shooting into an occupied vehicle. See Barlow v. State, 255 So.2d 559 (Fla. 1st DCA 1971). Neither is the aggravated battery included in the offense of shooting into the vehicle such as would make it a Brown1 category (4) lesser included offense.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. Villery v. Florida Parole & Probation Com'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Hollingsworth v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Barlow v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rita v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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